By Liz Nye, New England Botanic Garden Staff September 2023 On a day in late April 1888, a man named John Coulson, head gardener at the Salisbury Estate in Worcester, collected a sprig of Mayflower blooming in the city. Mayflower (Epigaea repens), also known as ground laurel and trailing arbutus, is a much-loved early [...]
Q&A with Robert Graham, New England Botanic Garden Staff August 2023 One summer spectacle at the Garden impresses guests even before they enter the Visitors Center. Acres of meadows bloom from June all the way through the fall. Though meadows may seem low maintenance, these unique and beautiful spaces require careful management. Recently, the [...]
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