Join Jill Nooney for a story of how two people created a 37-acre garden over 35 years culminating in its becoming a public garden. Jill is the problem maker and Bob Munger is the problem solver. Jill has a ton of ideas and is impatient...
Join Visiting Assistant Professor of Biology at Swarthmore College Jake J. Grossman on this fascinating botanical journey! Over the last 60 million years, the genus Acer (maples) has radiated from its origins in present-day China to include roughly 160 species spread across the temperate north,...
Join Julie Jenney to celebrate the fantastic trees of the Scott Arboretum on the eve of Arbor Day. After a brief history of the arboretum and virtual tour of some of her favorite campus scenes, Julie will highlight several of the arboretum's most prized trees,...
Join Valerie McLaughlin, American Institute of Floral Designers (AIFD), for a virtual webinar featuring this lush, lovely gift from the garden – peonies! Learn easy, unique, and interesting techniques showcasing this magnificent flower that is just starting to bloom in May. Since this will be...
Join Jeff Jabco for a virtual tour and discussion of Scott Arboretum's tree peony collection. In addition to watching the collection progress through the flowering season, care and design with tree peonies will also be discussed. Jeff will also share the favorite peonies that Mid-Atlantic...
Many historic cemeteries were founded as green space and urban arboreta and are still great places to explore collections of large specimen trees. Join Aaron Greenberg, Arboretum Manager at Laurel Hill and West Laurel Hill Cemeteries, for a discussion of how trees and shrubs are...
Chief Operating Officer of South Coast Botanic Garden MaryLynn Mack, will share South Coast Botanic Garden's story of how it began as an open-pit mine, became a residential landfill, and now thrives as an 87-acre garden filled with over 3,500 species of plants including palm,...
Join Nicholas Tomlan (from France!) as he describes his award-winning garden designed for the famous garden festival at Chaumont-sur-Loire in the Loire Valley in France. His design touches on the idea of solstice lines and uses a very naturalistic plant palette with plants adapted to...
Like gardening, the simple process of nature printing stirs our kinship with the earth and charges our creative energies! In this presentation, Laura Bethmann will demonstrate how she creates beautiful, life-sized images by inking and hand-printing garden plants and fruits. A nature printer and artist...
Join Linda Pastorino for part one of a two part webinar series about her garden, Woodhull Hedge House, in New Jersey. These two lectures are based on the before and aftermath of the 2012 Hurricane Sandy storm damage. Linda will share her step by step...
