As COVID-19 continues to make headlines both here and abroad, our hearts out go to all those affected in our area and beyond. Based on evolving guidance, we’d like to share the latest plans for upcoming Foundation events and programs: The annual Arboretum Spring Plant Sale fundraiser, scheduled for April 4, is cancelled. To help …
Plant Donations Nursery Wish List The nursery is now open to receive new donations! From April to November, the Plant Donations Nursery sells plants donated to the Foundation by area gardeners to raise funds for the Arboretum. The volunteer-operated nursery features a great selection of garden favorites at great prices. It also co-hosts our Early Bloomers …
Donations Nursery Now Accepting Plants The Plant Donations Nursery opened for pre-season prep-work last week. Starting tomorrow (Wednesday, March 14), nursery volunteers will be ready—and very happy—to receive your donated plants. The best time to donate is when the volunteers are present: Wednesdays, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., plus the second Saturday of each month, from 10 a.m. …
Hostas, Ferns, and More for Sale at Plant Donations Looking for some hardy plants to fill in bare spots in the garden? The Plant Donations Nursery at the Arboretum has a good selection of hostas, Solomon’s seal, daylilies, and sword ferns to choose from. And remember, summer is a good time to plant fall crocus …
Donations Nursery Now Accepting Plants The Plant Donations Nursery opened for its pre-season prep-work on Wednesday, March 2nd. Nursery volunteers are now happy to receive donated plants every Wednesday, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. They especially need early-spring-blooming plants such as hepatias, primulas, and erythroniums, as well as early-blooming shrubs. When dropping off plants, please remember to include the name and flower color of each donated …