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    • Professional Photography
    • The Garden Shop at Jenkins
  • Gardens
    • Garden Highlights
    • Green Ribbon Native Plants®
    • Accredited Collections
    • Plant Conservation
  • Programs & Events
    • Programs
    • Special Events
    • Art Exhibitions
  • Get Involved
    • Apprenticeship
    • Internships
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Third Thursday Lectures: 7/20/23

Strangers in the Night: Moth Ecology and Conservation.

with Elena Tartaglia, PhD

Explore the essential roles moths play in ecosystems as pollinators, links in food webs, and decomposers, as well as their importance to humans.

Additional resources


  • Gardening for Moths resource handout from Elena Tartaglia
  • National Moth Week
  • Jersey-Friendly Yards
  • International Dark-Sky Association
  • iNaturalist
  • BugGuide
  • Butterflies and Moths of North America

Philadelphia America's Garden Capital Seal
1% For The Planet Environmental Partner
Member of the Cultural Alliance of Chester County

631 Berwyn Baptist Road
Devon, PA 19333

610-647-8870

webinfo@jenkinsarboretum.org

Arboretum & Gardens 

Open every day of the week, hours vary seasonally
March 15 – April 30, from 9 AM – 7 PM
May 1 – August 31, from 9 AM – 8 PM
September 1 – 30, from 9 AM – 7 PM
October 1 – March 14, from 9 AM – 5 PM

The Garden Shop at Jenkins

Open every day of the week, hours vary seasonally
May 1 – September 30, from 9 AM – 6 PM
October 1 – April 30, from 9 AM – 4 PM

John J. Willaman Education Center

Open every day of the week, hours vary seasonally
May 1 – September 30, from 9 AM – 6 PM
October 1 – April 30, from 9 AM – 4 PM

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