Clematis tubulosa (bush clematis) is a non-climbing clematis, perfect for intermingling with other...
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Gardener’s Almanac: Sept. 14 – Dividing Perennials
Fall is a great time to dig and divide your perennials. Join Gardener Andrew DeGothseir as he...
Gardener’s Almanac: Sept. 13 – Turf Renovation
Garden Supervisor Adam Glas talks fall turf renovation. Tune into the Gardener’s Almanac each week...
Gardener’s Almanac – Sept. 7 – Tree Wrench
Garden Supervisor Chuck Hinkle discusses one of his favorite tools, the tree wrench. Learn more...
Gardener’s Almanac: Aug. 31 – Creating a Natural Edge
Learn how to create a natural edge in the garden with Gardener Sandra Lopez Cortez. Sandra will...
Plants of the Week: Aug. 31
Eurybia x herveyi ‘Twilight’ (Hervey’s aster) is in full bloom along the lower Biostream near the...
#BranchOut: Pollinators and Bee Craft
Join Mandie, Sophie, and Buzz the Bee to learn about pollinators and to make your own bee. Join us...
Gardener’s Almanac: Aug. 24 – Forest Gardening
Learn about great plants for your forest garden with Assistant Garden Supervisor Lars Rasmussen....
Gardener’s Almanac: Aug. 17 – Late Summer Garden Clean-up
Time for a late summer garden clean-up. Garden Supervisor Adam Glas reviews some late summer weeds...
Plants of the Week: Aug 10
Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’ Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’ provides dapples of blooms...
Gardener’s Almanac: Aug 3 – Clematis Summer Pruning
Learn how to summer prune your clematis for an abundant fall bloom with our Director of Grounds...
Plant of the Week: July 27
The dog days of summer are upon us and scarce rainfall is taxing many of our favorite plants....
Gardener’s Almanac: July 27 – Preserving Large Trees
This week check-in with Garden Supervisor Adam Glas learn some tips on preserving your...
Plants of the Week: July 20
Gardens need more lilies! But which variety should you choose? Orienpet lilies, often listed as OT...
#BranchOut: Family Cooking Class: Bruschetta
Make bruschetta with Mandie and Sophie while testing your tomato knowledge in this family cooking...
Plant of the Week: July 13
Between the Arboretum offices, the Cunningham House, and Wister Center, a most unique and...
#BranchOut: Big Trees
Experience big trees at the Scott Arboretum with Julie Jenney, chair of the Woody Plant...
#BranchOut: Planting Succession in the Roundabout
Learn about the planting succession of the Roundabout from late May to winter with Jeff Jabco,...


















