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  • When Trees Begin to Glow
    … cauliflorous (stem/trunk produced) flowers slowly electrify the landscape until the whole tree is lit up. The once-static bark almost all but disappears as emerging flowers and leaves take the … growing season, it would bring just a little bit more joy and color to your day. The “glow-up” is another gift that spring subtlety gives us as we wake up from a cold, gray winter. …
    Type: Blog
  • Corn Gluten Meal
    … sold as a pre-emergent herbicide. What can you tell me about it? A. Corn gluten meal (CGM) is sold as a natural pre-emergent herbicide and fertilizer. CGM contains naturally occurring …
    Type: Plant Info
  • Patrick Dahl
    … to doing medical imaging research, he has a lot of perspectives that he can pull from. It is this wide breath of experiences that informs his perspective on trialing plants for the …
    Type: Staff bio
  • Pop-up Events
    … Flourish: The Garden at 50 is four-plus months of experiences, art, and, yes, joy. Every other weekend through September, …
    Type: Event for Calendar
  • Joanna Stroz
    … Joanna J. Stroz, a versatile artist based in Copenhagen with Polish and Danish roots, is renowned as a carillonneur, composer, music producer, singer-songwriter, percussionist, and …
    Type: Event for Calendar
  • Margaret Pan
    … Margaret Pan is a freelance carillonneur based in Boston. She began studying carillon in 2007 at Princeton …
    Type: Event for Calendar
  • Ryan Lothian
    … the impact of our conservation, restoration, and plant science programs. My main focus is supporting the Garden’s local, regional, and national efforts to increase the supply of native …
    Type: Staff bio
  • Hellebores
    … ranging from creamy yellow to almost maroon. Perhaps the most unusual feature of these plants is their bloom time: Christmas rose blooms in late winter and Lenten rose in very early spring. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • Growing Lemon Trees
    … receives direct sunlight. Soil should be kept evenly moist; however, be sure that the plant is in a container with good drainage. Fertilizer should be withheld during the winter months. …
    Type: Plant Info
  • Vegetables that can be planted late summer
    … vegetable crops, such as head lettuce and spinach, to flower and set seed prematurely, which is called bolting. Most vegetables can be started from seeds or transplants. Successive plantings …
    Type: Plant Info