Give your friends or loved ones a gift they can enjoy throughout the year. A Holden Forests & Gardens membership provides free, year-round admission to both of our campuses including admission to the Kalberer Family Tower and Murch Canopy Walk at the Arboretum and seasonal shows such as Glow and Orchid Mania at the Botanical […]
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Working To Create A Greener World – Jan. 24, 2019
Tree Corps 2019 If you or someone you know is looking for a career change, or has recently graduated high school or college, explore the field of arboriculture with Tree Corps. Program Design Tree Corps is a 30 hour per week, 19-week, paid workforce development program designed to provide valuable training and entry-level job placement for […]
Working To Create A Greener World – Jan. 7, 2019
Responsible Forestry in Working Woods In October 2018, Holden Forests & Gardens ecologist Katie Stuble blogged about research in Working Woods. Here’s a fresh look for the new year on how we understand Working Woods from a forestry and conservation perspective. The State of the Woods Although drastically less than the 95 percent of forested […]
Working To Create a Greener World – Nov. 29, 2018
HF&G at the Alliance for Community Trees event & Partners in Community Forestry Conference In early November, Courtney Blashka, Diana Sette, and Adi Shiloh, members of Holden Forests & Gardens’ community forestry team, and Sandra Alboro, part of the HF&G research team, headed Irvine, California for the 2018 Partners in Community Forestry Conference! The trip […]
Working To Create A Greener World – Nov. 21, 2018
A Look Back on the Sherwick Tree Steward Events of 2018 It has been a full year for the participants in the Sherwick Tree Steward Training program. Because 2018 gives us so much to talk about, this post will focus on the training and planting done throughout the 2018 growing season. Rewind to April, which […]
Working To Create A Greener World – Oct. 17, 2018
Getting To Work In Working Woods Beginning in the fall of 2018, visitors to the Holden Arboretum may notice new activity in Working Woods as we launch a multi-year study to test at the land management techniques to help young forests transform into healthy mature forests. In 2015, Holden Forests & Gardens received a $500,000 […]