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  • Greater Philadelphia Gardens

    excellent resource for exploring the rich variety of public gardens, arboreta, and historic houses with gardens in the Philadelphia area. Use the site to plan a weekend getaway, or simply to find an event you would like to attend.
  • Perennial Plant Conference

    was started in 1983 to bring locally, nationally, and internationally recognized perennial plant experts together in a day long conference with an educational focus.
  • PlantSource

    provides local area gardeners with information about where to find plants at local retail and wholesale nurseries, garden centers, and plant society and public garden sales.
  • Scott Arboretum

    the Scott Arboretum’s home page
  • ShopforMuseums.com

    The Scott Arboretum is excited about being a Museum Partner with ShopforMuseums.com. As a Museum Partner, people shopping online with their favorite national retailers can have a portion of their purchase directed the Scott Arboretum at no additional cost
  • Woody Plant Conference

    was created to educate, prompt, and stimulate conversation about woody plants in our landscapes among nursery and garden center personnel, landscape designers, horticulturists, and keen gardeners.
  • Plant of the Month

    Zanthoxylum simulans photo credit: S. Keitch

    Zanthoxylum simulans

    When all of the deciduous trees drop their leaves in the fall we get the opportunity to admire the bareness of a landscape.  There is something very pure about observing the structure of a tree,...

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    Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life

    Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life

    By: Barbara Kingsolver Well-known novelist Barbara Kingsolver takes us on a different journey in her memoir Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life. Kingsolver and her husband and two daughters move from their Tucson, Arizona...

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