In an effort to continually upgrade Laurelwood Arboretum, a group of Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA) volunteers worked with the gardening staff to stabilize a bare soil bank on Ridge Road. They first placed felled tree trunks along the edge of the road and then anchored them with rebar. Then volunteer Tom Hennessey brought in […]
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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA) will host a free Leaf Peeper Tour of Laurelwood Arboretum on Sunday, October 18 at 2 p.m. The tour will begin at the Knippenberg Center for Education, which is located at 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne. Enjoy the park’s display of fall colors in a walk led by
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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA) is sponsoring a Storytime program for children on Sunday, October 11 at 2 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education, Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive East in Wayne. FOLA member Margaret Kerstner will read, “Why Do Leaves Change Color,” and lead some activities relating to the book. Kerstner is
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Renowned herbalist Robin Rose Bennett will lead a hands-on Medicinal Herb Preparation Workshop in the new Educational Greenhouse at Laurelwood Arboretum on Wednesday, October 7 from 3 pm to 5 pm. The arboretum is located at 725 Pines Lake Road West in Wayne. Participants will meet in the Knippenberg Center for Education. Bennett is the
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Patrick Scheuer, Director of the Audubon Society’s Lorrimer Sanctuary in Franklin Lakes, will lead a program on migrating birds on Saturday, September 26 at 4 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education at Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne. The program is sponsored by Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA). “Fall is the
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Everyone interested in learning more about Japanese gardens, asters and ferns is invited to join a discussion of topics in the October issue of Fine Gardening magazine. Master Gardener Dawn Healey will host the talk on Wednesday, September 16 at 3:30 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education, Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Road, Wayne.
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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA) will host free Community Tours of the 30-acre park on Sunday, September 20 from 1 pm to 3 pm. The tours will begin at the Knippenberg Center for Education at the arboretum, which is located at 725 Pines Lake Drive West in Wayne. Trained volunteer tour guides will talk about
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Elaine Fogerty, Executive Director of Laurelwood Arboretum, will lead a workshop on dividing perennials on Tuesday, September 15 at noon. The group will meet at the Learning Circle in the Sensory Garden at Laurelwood, which is located at 725 Pines Lake Drive East in Wayne. The program is free for members of Friends of Laurelwood
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Friends of Laurelwood Arboretum (FOLA) is sponsoring the first of two Storytime programs for children on Sunday, September 13 at 2 pm at the Knippenberg Center for Education, Laurelwood Arboretum, 725 Pines Lake Drive East in Wayne. The title of the program is, “Why Would Anyone Cut Down a Tree.” The second Storytime, “Why Do
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