Scott Aboretum & Gardens

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      The Scott Arboretum cultivates a variety of plants that create some of the region’s most intimate, authentic, and accessible horticultural experiences.

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Gardener’s Almanac: Garden Composting Explained

by Becky Robert | Aug 29, 2022

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Summer Student Worker Veronica Gibbons explains the importance of composting in the garden.

Arboretum staff which plants we are pruning, planting, weeding and which pests we are monitoring and removing right now. This virtual almanac is a great reference guide for gardeners.