Volume 44 , Number 1
Spring has sprung, and it will soon be time for the sale serious gardeners wait for with bated breath. We hope to see you at our members-only Pick of the...
Fred Lape grew up in the small community of Esperance overlooking the scenic Schoharie Valley. He left home for his education and the early days of his career, but...
When we look at a brown, prickly object attached to the branch of an evergreen tree, we tend to call it a pine cone. But this, of course, is only...
To commemorate Landis’s momentous 75th anniversary, I have been asked to compile a brief history of the Landis Arboretum. I will be doing this in two parts. This first article...
“It’s the people,” Gail Browning said. That’s the reason why she’s been a friend of the Arboretum for more than 30 years.
When Gail and her family relocated to the area...
News & Muse from the Bluebird Trail
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News from the Trail
Trail monitoring report
If you’d like to follow along with our Bluebird...
As the Native Plant Trail approaches its 25th anniversary, the late Ed Miller would be pleased to know that his vision to create a beautiful and educational space lives on.
For...
Sensory gardens have been around since the 7th Century’s “paradise gardens” in Persia, which were based on scent and sound. But recently, the therapeutic value of these gardens has gained...
An ancient white oak nspired Fred Lape’s father to name his property Oak Nose Farm. Standing tall for over 400 years, it was dear to the hearts of generations of...
Fred Lape, working alongside George Landis, began planting trees at what would later become Landis Arboretum in the late 1940s, even before the Arboretum was formally established. Many of these...
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