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Scouts: Come One, Come All!

September 28, 2019
Linda Price

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Did you know that we offer programs for scouts at the Arboretum? From Daisies and Cub Scouts on up, the Arboretum provides a unique setting for scouts of all ages to investigate and discover new things!

Whether your troop is working on a badge or is looking for a fun field trip, the historic grounds, gardens, and woodland trails of the Arboretum provide the perfect location t...

Garlic and Potatoes

August 10, 2019
Althea Llewellyn

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Why Garlic and Potatoes?

I've been on a quest to master the art of growing garlic, and potatoes are simply fun for children to grow and harvest.
This quest to grow garlic began in 2017, when I planted the first garlic crop, in the Reeves-Reed Arboretum's Square Foot Garden, and harvested dismally tiny garlic bulbs, in the summer of 2018.

The second planting...

ART in the Garden 2019

May 16, 2019
Frank Juliano

Art in the Garden Food Fundraiser Music Nature Spring

ART in the Garden® 2019
Saturday, June 8, 6 to 11 pm

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