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Spring starts in January, right? Blooms abound at Heronswood so come visit this weekend - the weather looks great! We’re open 10am to 3pm Saturday and Sunday
The big mulch begins! Every year, we attempt to mulch every border before our collective bodies give out. Here’s the progress so far. A big shout out to all our brave volunteers who make light work of this Herculean task 👍
Evergreens like these conifers come into their own in winter. They provide color and structure year round, but now without the distraction of flowers, they can really shine
Mulching near the Renaissance Garden pond, I heard a splash and was delighted to see four otters, presumably mother and three young
Working on hellebores in the Woodland Garden, I was distracted by a strangely clinical fragrance. Following my nose led me to this witch hazel, ‘Jelena’, in bloom. What really caught my eye was the strange bubbly bark
You don’t NEED to remove leaves from hellebore hybrids, but it sure makes the flowers easier to see! It also removes pests and diseases like these whitefly
Heronswood is open this weekend! Come visit to see the first flowers of 2022, plus blooming hellebores on sale. Open Sat-Sun, 10am-3pm
Back in the garden after the big chill and there’s a few flowers, a few fatalities and lots of frost damage
It’s our last post of 2021! Thanks everyone for supporting the Heronswood Garden and we wish you and your loved ones all the best for 2022!
Check out this ruby-crowned kinglet foraging in the snow in Heronswood’s Renaissance Garden. If you’d like to escape the frigid temperatures, join us Friday for our last Traveler’s Garden lecture when Director Patrick McMillan will show us the wonders of the US coastal plain, with its carnivorous plants and sunny skies. Get tickets on our website: heronswood.odoo.com/event
