Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’ Hydrangea arborescens ‘Annabelle’ provides dapples of blooms...
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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,...
Plants of the Week: June 15
As magnolia and rose flowers bloom in unison, the Arboretum has become awash with color and divine...
#BranchOut: Nature Rubbing
Take your leaf rubbing project to another level. Learn about deciduous and evergreen plants as...
Clematis, Roses, and Lessons Learned
This June we have been celebrating the beauty of the Dean Bond Rose Garden as it continues to give...
Plant of the Week: June 8
Spiraea media ‘SMSMBK’ (Blue Kazoo® spirea) is that great-looking yet minimal care plant....
#BranchOut: Rose Garden Gates
Learn about the fascinating stories and symbolic sculpted flowers of the Dean Bond Rose Garden...
#BranchOut: Our Favorite Roses
Find your next great rose with Adam Glas and Jeff Jabco’s favorite roses. Learn some great tips...
#BranchOut: Nature Mandalas
Practice this mindful art project with Mandie and Sophie Banks. Learn how to create mandalas from...
#BranchOut: Pricking Out – Seedling Transplanting
What are you going to do with the seedlings you have sprouted? Learn how to transplant seedlings...
Plants of the Week: May 11
A recent interest of mine has been unsung and underutilized native plants. Chiefly, I have been...