Alice Moskowitz

Volunteers are welcome to work in the park any Tuesday or Friday from 9 am to 11:30 am, April through October. Individuals can drop in anytime and do not need to sign up in advance. They should bring water, small hand tools and gardening gloves if they have them. Groups are asked to call 973-831-5675

On Thursday, April 26 at 2:30 pm, Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum will host Gardeners’ Journal, the first in a series of monthly discussions on timely gardening topics. The discussions, which are free and open to the public, will take place at the Knippenberg Center for Education, Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Road, Wayne. The Gardeners’

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum invites adults and children of all ages to celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22 at the arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne. Starting at 12:30 pm, trained guides will offer special tours of Laurelwood’s native and exotic trees, on foot or in a motorized vehicle. There will also

April is National Volunteer Month, and the volunteer season will begin at Laurelwood Arboretum on April 10 at 9 am at the arboretum’s pavilion. Anyone who is interested in volunteering is welcome. Laurelwood Arboretum is located at 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne. On kickoff day, the volunteers will work until 11:30 and then

Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum is celebrating its 15th birthday this year, and we plan to mark this milestone with a full program of educational programs and community activities from April through November. As we begin this anniversary year, we would like to express our sincere appreciation for the continuing support of Wayne Mayor Christopher Vergano

For many, a trip to the annual Philadelphia Flower Show heralds the coming of Spring. Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum is hosting a bus trip to this year’s show on Wednesday, March 7. The trip is open to the public at a cost of $70 per person, which includes the bus and admission to the show.

Once again, Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum volunteers are decorating the main entrance and grand staircase at historic Skylands Manor for the annual Holiday Open House, sponsored by the New Jersey Botanical Garden. This year’s theme is, “A Magical Holiday.” The Manor will be decorated floor-to-ceiling to create a warm and welcoming start to the holiday