Unlock the secrets of the Leventritt Garden at the Arnold Arboretum on Friday, August 24 from 10:30 – 11:30 am with docent Marty Amdur. How does a vine climb? Why is a bonsai small? Appropriate for children from age 3 to 5 with an accompanying adult. Maximum one adult per child. Registration is required at www.my.arboretum.harvard.edu. In case of inclement weather, contact 617.384.5209. This activity is free.
There is a lot of concern today about invasive plants, but many were intentionally introduced because of their horticultural value. How do we define invasive and how did these plants get into our landscape? See examples in the Arnold Arboretum landscape and gain a better understanding of this issue. Led by Docent Marty Amdur on Saturday, August 7, from 1 – 2:30 pm, this program is free. No registration required. For more information, log on to www.arboretum.harvard.edu.
