The Bees Are Back!

…in their minds, and get up close and personal with the bees. Responsible for pollinating one third of the world’s food and produce, these fascinating creatures captivated everyone, and are…

What Do Gardeners Do in the Winter?

…you in the garden often. Visiting regularly in February gives a window into the magical world of early spring in the Arboretum. The winter garden reveals structure, color, and texture…

Michel Georges Desire Lelong

…be greatly missed by family, friends, colleagues, and former students throughout the world. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in his honor to Catholic Charities of…

Botanical Art Fundamentals Program

…the natural world Have an understanding of the botany of the native plants of the southeastern U.S. as a foundation for accurate botanical representation Enroll Today Jump to: ➢ Program…

Up Now: Sculpture in the Garden

The 35th annual Sculpture in the Garden opens on Sunday, September 17 and runs until Sunday, December 3. Sculpture in the Garden unites the work of local artists with the…

Luther Stanford Beard

…Carolina to Sailor Oswald Beard (1888-1966) and Lillie Frances McCrackan (1890-1970). Two of Stanford’s older brothers served in the United States military and died in World War II: Sailor Oswald…

Joachim Heinrich Schuette

…is listed as “music teacher.” He edited various German language newspapers, including Volk Zeitung and Wisconsin Staats-Zeitung, in Green Bay, Wisconsin. He was editor of Volk Zeitung from 1874-1879, and

Wade Swann Neely

…army of occupation at Coblenz, Germany, where he served as Secretary to General Johnson.”1 Neely married German national Eleanor Bertram (1896-1971) on 23 May 1922. 2 They returned to the…

Emma Lewis Lipps

…ecological resource. To quote Dr. Lipps in reference to Marshall Forest, “it will provide answers to questions we are not yet able to ask.” In 1979, the National Council of…