Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia)
Summersweet (Clethra alnifolia) is a name that truly conveys the virtues and beauty of this native shrub. This deciduous plant grows to an oval shape with a with a height […]
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American Wisteria (Wisteria frutescens)
Named after the Philadelphia-born Caspar Wistar, American wisteria (Wisteria frutescens) is a twining deciduous vine known for its lilac-purple, pea-like, fragrant flowers that bloom in pendulous racemes in early summer. […]
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Bluestem Goldenrod (Solidago caesia)
Bluestem goldenrod (Solidago caesia) is a lovely native wildflower with dark green foliage, dark blue stems, and small yellow flower heads. Typically growing in part shade at the edges of […]
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Dr. Harold Sweetman Awarded Garden Club of America Award
April 2010 – The Garden Club of America (Zone V nomination by The Garden Workers) presented Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens Executive Director, Dr. Harold Sweetman, the non-member Garden Club of […]