News from Landis

May 28, 2022

Life and Death on the Lawn

It’s a beautiful summer day. You’ve finished your stack of books from the Landis... Read More

May 28, 2022

Chasing the Impossible: Deer-Proof Shrubs

As a professional horticulturalist and employee at a garden center, I am asked many questions... Read More

May 28, 2022

Landis Website: New and Easy to Use

About a decade ago, we moved our website from an attractive but difficult to maintain... Read More

May 28, 2022

In Praise of the Humble Rain Barrel

I confess to “water anxiety.” I worry about having enough water to last the growing... Read More

May 28, 2022

Landis Portraits: A Series About the People Behind the Plants at the Arboretum

From his Duanesburg home, across the valley and due east from the Meeting House deck... Read More

May 28, 2022

Spotlight on Sponsors: Southside Beverage

What do Southside Beverage and the Landis Arboretum have in common? Sam McClary, manager of... Read More

May 28, 2022

Arts @ the Arb: A Focus on the Artwork of Anne Jaster

Landis Arboretum is grateful to have received many botanical drawings created by the late Anne... Read More

May 28, 2022

Recipe: Wild Ramp Pesto

Wild ramps are a favorite vegetable we wait for each spring. These mini onion... Read More

Mar 16, 2022

From the Director's Desk: Q & A with Fred Breglia

Q) “I want to make a compost pile. What can I put in it? Is... Read More

Mar 15, 2022

Second Sunday Snowshoe: A Chance to Explore and Learn

Landis volunteer Susan Strangia, right, provides participants a brief history and safety tips regarding snowshoeing... Read More

Mar 12, 2022

Hello, Puddle! Publisher’s Weekly Starred Review

Anita Sanchez, illus. by Luisa Uribe. Clarion, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-358-38144-0 A poetic text delves... Read More

Mar 12, 2022

Babes in the Woods

Acorns are all over the trails in fall, a thick carpet on the autumn leaves... Read More