integrated pest management
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Hort Tidbit: An Update on our Weeping Willow ‘Niobe’
Curator of Horticulture Josie Losh explains the treatment plan for a case of oystershell scale found on a weeping willow in the garden. The outlook is good to get the tree healthy again!
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Culture Spotlight: When Osmanthus Rains
Venus Sun explores the symbolism, traditions, and legends of osmanthus. The flowers may be tiny and fleeting, but their fragrance, and the stories attached to them, can travel remarkably far.
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Hort Tidbit: 處暑 Chùshǔ – “The End of Summer”
Discover how the rhythm of the seasons influences Chinese traditions around appreciating certain sceneries, plants in season, and seasonal delicacies related to the 24 Solar Terms.