Springtime is a good time to plant trees! Thinking of planting a tree in your yard this spring? Now is the time to do it! Ladd Roberts of Mid-South Tree Farm says trees in our area should be planted no later than mid-April to get ahead of Memphis’ dreaded summer heat, which can be especially…
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Friday, March 5, 2021 – Celebrate the City of Memphis Arbor Day and the 90th anniversary of Memphis City Beautiful at this day filled with activities at the Memphis Botanic Garden.
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Valentines are no longer just for people! (The Lorax would wholeheartedly agree.) This Valentine’s Day, the Avon Woods Arboretum invites you to show your love for trees by sharing a “Happy Valentine” to your favorite tree or to the Avon Woods canopy of trees. Take a photo of: A tree, A group of trees, or…
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The first Avon Woods Arboretum event, Saturday, Nov. 21 at the home of Dawn and Tim Edwards, was a success.
View More3 minutes that will make you appreciate trees and the life lessons we can learn from them Did you know a tree gets stronger as it sways in the wind? We all know that trees are alive, but we don’t often think about how they change as the grow, or how they create environments for…
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