As the days slowly become warmer, we are all planning our garden planting for this spring. If you...
Woody Plant Discoveries
Tennessee gardener, Aaron Dalton recently visit the Scott Arboretum and discovered some woody...
Blooms of the Season: Tropicals!
The vibrant colors and textures of tropical flowers and foliage invoke sensations of warm summer...
Lets Get Visual
Check out this great picture step-by-step guide to planting a winter container. This article...
Welcome Class of 2017!
Last week, Swarthmore College welcomed and oriented the class of 2017. During this orientation...
Inspiration
The goal of the Scott Arboretum is to inspire gardeners in the Delaware Valley and introduce them...
How the Scott Arboretum’s Sustainability Efforts are Part of a Larger Effort
The word “sustainable” is probably one of the most important words of this century. According to...
Images of Spring from the Mailman
Happy New Year! As gardeners, we all celebrate with mailboxes stuffed with seed catalogs and...
Museum Day Live!
On Saturday, September 29, 2012 the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College along with over 1,400...
Congratulations to Andrew Bunting, our Curator
We want to take a moment to congratulate Andrew Bunting for winning the 2012 Professional Citation...
Through a Designer’s Eyes
Take a tour of the Scott Arboretum as seen by a designer. Garden Designer and Blogger Donna notes...
Magnolias already!
Our mild winter has jump started some of our spring plants including Magnolia denduata ‘Swarthmore...
NAPCC Collections at the Scott Arboretum
In the Nov/Dec 2011 issue of the American Gardener there is a wonderful article describing the...
Thanks for the accolades!
Thank you for the rave reviews! Forbes has named Swarthmore among the most beautiful campuses in...
Dreaming of Fall?
To help you envision fall colors and cooler weather, here is a delightful video developed by WHYY...
Crum Creek Cleanup
We held our annual Crum Creek Cleanup event on Thursday, May 5th. It was a gorgeous and very...
Announcing the Organic Lawn Brochure and Blossoming Research Efforts
The Scott Arboretum has published a brochure detailing the concept, practices and research behind...
New Years Resolution
If you are still searching for a New Years Resolution, how about garden journaling? “To...