by Jonathan Marchal | Jun 17, 2020 | Nature
I’ve engaged children of all ages in outdoor activities over the past 20 years — first as an environmental educator, and more recently as a father. It has been an eye-opening experience to transition from working with other people’s children to kids of my own. My...
by Guest | Jun 11, 2020 | Horticulture & Landscape
This spring will mark my 15th year as an arborist. Having spent more time at home this season due to the coronavirus, I’ve had time to reflect on and express some gratitude on my career choice. I’ve seen some amazing things over the years, from planting 35 foot tall...
by Clara Curtis | Jun 3, 2020 | Horticulture & Landscape
At the heart of quilting is design. Selecting a pattern and the fabrics that will express it is my favorite part of creating a quilt, and at the Arboretum, I get to translate this art form into the garden. Designing flowers and foliage into quilt patterns involves a...
