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Those of you that have been through the arboretum in the last month might not have known what the wonderful fragrance was, but I’m sure you noticed it. Most likely you were near a Koreanspice viburnum. From the Education Center to the Garden Pavilion, these shrubs have been filling the air with their heady perfume. Not only do Koreanspice … [Read more]
PechaKucha20x20, Volume 11, takes place tomorrow at the Parklands at Floyds Fork in the Gheens Foundation Lodge. Bernheim is proud to be one of the organizers of this unique forum for sharing locally grown ideas. Quite simply, it is a presentation format where a presenter shows 20 images, each for 20 seconds. The images advance automatically … [Read more]
This year the Bernheim natural areas department, with help from staff and select volunteers, completed 18 separate controlled burns. That's a new record for Bernheim and a grueling task for the burn team. The burn season, which typically runs from mid-April to mid-May, got off to a slow start because of weather conditions but things finished up … [Read more]
Every year Bernheim offers opportunities for visitors to welcome the return of the spirited woodland wee folks. Bloomfest is a day of fun, fastasy and flowers, for the young and the young at heart. Create habitats for the imagination by building your own minature masterpiece. Leave it here, for the wee folks to find. The 1:30 costume … [Read more]
Many plants are in bloom in the Arboretum and woodlands of Bernheim. Some of the collections that are reaching their peak are the dogwoods, crabapples, viburnums and lilacs, just to name a few. Come out, bring your camera and enjoy the color and beauty of the season no matter what you find. … [Read more]
