Sentences with word «arboretum»

An arboretum is a special type of garden or park where a variety of trees and plants are grown for scientific, educational, and recreational purposes. It is like a big outdoor museum or collection of different types of trees. Full definition
But they couldn't beat the oxygenating pause offered by Asad Raza, whose indoor arboretum of young potted trees will flower during the exhibition at the same time Pope L.'s meat dries.
Your local arboretum is such a sweet afternoon date with baby.
The institute is based in the Chihuahuan Desert Nature Center and Botanic Gardens, which has a dedicated 20 - acre arboretum, and a canyon trail.
In place of the old broken concrete, weeds and rusted poles — remnants of a basketball court — is a newly sodded football field and a newly planted arboretum full of skinny young trees.
You'll definitely want to spend your time outside on its many beaches, in its botanical gardens, and in the Arboretum Trsteno, the world's oldest arboretum!
At the Wollman skating rink in Central Park in 2005, the artist made a glacial landscape that was the setting for «A Journey That Wasn't,» a musical film based on a trip to Antarctica; and more recently, Huyghe has created a fog - filled arboretum in Sydney and an ever - blooming garden in a crystal palace in Madrid.
Lakeside beach Boat ramp and private jetty Native arboretum BBQ areas Beach volleyball Games room Massage General Store with Wine
Two kentucky icons link up to create the jim beam ® natural water sanctuary alliance at bernheim arboretum & research forest
That is why every statue has a note on it detailing the sculptor, every tree in sanctioned arboretums (noted by, yes, more properly denoted signs) has a sign with its species on it, and every possible warning that can be given about an outdoor situation is given on signs in parks and beaches.
Our typical arboretum date includes playing in the fountains, a picnic and photos in the flowers!
Pilcher Park was further developed with the introduction of many different species of plant life and trees, and was considered one of the finest arboretums of its day, according to a written history of the Joliet Park District.
The Forest Trail heads left just beyond the trailer and winds through the forest, through the Nature PlaySpace, along the creek, through the native tree arboretum, and meets up with the Prairie Trail to bring you back to the parking lot.
On 16 September, 209 - kilometer - per - hour winds tore through the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center late in the afternoon, damaging or destroying a dozen greenhouses, three buildings, and 800 trees in a research arboretum.
Whether it's a large petal shape or an assortment of bright colors, we love anything that mimics our favorite arboretum.
After brunch, you can pedal through history at the nearby Lexington Cemetery, with arboretum, lush gardens, and sparkling lakes, complete with swans.
Just outside Kennett Square, Longwood Gardens started life as an 18th century arboretum covering 15 acres and boasting one of the finest collections of trees in the USA.
Trsteno Arboretum — Leave behind the rush and noise of today's world and take a step back in time to a more peaceful era, amidst the natural beauty of the Trsteno arboretum.
The wall is covered in soft and hard corals with a preponderance of Sessile xenia (Anthelia glauca) and Broccoli soft coral (Lithophyton arboretum) but also with many small samples of acropora and gorgonian fans.
Then a visit to the unique Arabian stud farm of Babolna, where a carriage ride in a pretty arboretum and a possibility of horse riding will crown your day with a delicious meal nearby.
Garden of Eden, Maui botanical gardens and arboretum along the famous Hana Highway.
Founded by Jack Lenor Larsen, LongHouse Reserve aims to exemplify living with art by bringing together art and nature, aesthetics and spirit through its cultivated and curated arboretum, sculpture gardens and programs.
Norton's work also reflects on cultural habits related to collecting, preservation, and methods of display, as in the gathering of plants and botanical specimens in public arboretums, backyard gardens, and herbariums, as well as in the curating and collecting of art.
• Wave Hill — Watch the sun set over the Palisades or visit one of the most impressive arboretums in New York City.
Below are five public gardens and arboretums gleaned from the Extension blog that suffered damage that are in need of help.
Also this week, the Village Board created a new recreational department, which will oversee management of the local arboretum, a local golf course and various recreational activities.
The 63 - acre arboretum and research grounds with programs for everyone.
Charming and picturesque, this UNESCO World Heritage site has a rich array of culturally and historically important buildings from the world's oldest arboretum, the Aboretum Trsteno to one of the continent's oldest pharmacies, dating back to the 14th century.
Since 2005, he has been interested in biology and organism self - development, like in 2008, when he transformed, for a 24 - hour period, the Sydney Opera House into a fog - filled arboretum, or in 2010, when he planted a calendar's worth of flora in Madrid's Crystal Palace for Reina Sofia, representing different seasons and holidays throughout the year and then letting them battle for ground rights.
One time I was driving very slowly with my oldest living brother Through an arboretum he loves, where there are ponds and foxes And owls and kingfishers, and all sorts of other holy amazements, And I asked him what was up with his wicked cancers, how much Pain was he in and what were his chances and what new medicine Could he take a stab at; questions with hooks and bristles on them.
He extended the tree population, created the arboretum and designed the rose garden.
Now, it consists of stately buildings with an extensive art collection and library, plus an arboretum, rose gardens, a butterfly house, and 2,100 acres of parkland.
Women love flowers so go to an arboretum, they love perfume so go to a perfume counter.
You'll find details in on the arboretum's website.
The kids can also enjoy a self - guided «Spring Egg Scavenger Hunt» at the arboretum by picking up a clue sheet in the arboretum's Bobby G. Wilder Visitor Center during open hours, which are 1 p.m. — 4 pm.
Big Bugs will inhabit the arboretum until Sept. 8 and is free with admission.
Painters for a Purpose opens tomorrow at the arboretum and features South Shore pastel artists.
Families can discover what happens at the arboretum once the moon comes out, plus learn about night ecology and hear some stories of moon lore.
Pitch your tent for the Children's Garden Campout (June 16 - 17), an adventure that takes place — you guessed it — in the arboretum's beloved space just for kids.
David Rogers» Big Bugs exhibit of giant sculptures has returned to the arboretum for the summer, along with bug programs designed just for kids.
Kris Bachtell of the arboretum said the staff has received numerous phone calls from worried homeowners who have noted needle drop from white, Austrian and Scotch pine and arborvitae.
Walsall has an arboretum, but this summer I'm hoping to use my National Trust membership to visit houses and gardens within striking distance; Wightwick Manor and gardens and Benthall Hall look promising.
A large tract of brownfield land in South Buffalo could find new life as a 9 - hole golf course and arboretum.
Cactus and yucca surrounded his office on a campus that advertised itself as an arboretum that included the entire 335 - acre campus.
Richard Coss videotaped walkers and joggers as they passed two plants positioned on each side of a path in the arboretum of the University of California, Davis.
In Kauai, Ken Wood gathers their pendulous fruits for planting an arboretum.
For example, a study from 2008 showed that walking through an arboretum boosted people's performance on memory tests.
William S. Bigelow — an American physician living in Japan — and botanist Charles S. Sargent sent cherry trees to the Morris Arboretum in Philadelphia in the 1890s, for example, and the Imperial Botanic Garden in Tokyo added to the arboretum's collection in 1894.
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