2025

Wayne High Schools Student Artwork On Exhibit at Laurelwood Arboretum

Fifty works of art created by students from Wayne Valley School and Wayne Hills High School will be showcased at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, located at 725 Pines Lake Drive in Wayne, from April 1 to April 24.  Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum is excited to feature the impressive work of these […]

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Cultivate Your Green Thumb: Indoor Gardening Program at Laurelwood Arboretum

“Getting started with your own indoor paradise? Afraid you don’t have a green thumb? Anyone can have a green thumb once they understand a plant’s needs,” said Master Gardener Ritika Gandhi.  In Indoor Gardening 101, she will discuss easy-to-grow houseplants and caring for them so they thrive, and dealing with plant pests. “You will leave

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'Great Eastern'

The Knippenberg Rhododendrons

‘Great Eastern’ Photo by Dorothy Knippenberg ‘Laurel Pink’ Photo by Dorothy Knippenberg ‘Paul Vossberg’ Photo by Joe Di Giacomo Dorothy Knippenberg began hybridizing rhododendrons in 1955 at Laurelwood Gardens, and she continued to strive for plants with new interests and improvements, such as hardy large-leaf plants, more flower substance, and later-blooming periods. Together with her

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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum Plant Sale Pre-sale Now Underway

The annual Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum plant sale will be held this year during Mother’s Day weekend, Saturday, May 10th and Sunday, May 11th.. The Plant Sale Pre-Sale is now underway. This year’s sale offers annual flats, grasses, perennials, shrubs and trees. Many native plants are featured to help support a healthy ecosystem. Plants ordered

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