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First Year Fellows at Mt. Cuba
Despite the rainy weather, Mt. Cuba Center shone brightly during our visit. The native woodland gardens were especially charming on a rainy day and the downpour was kind enough to hold off until we...
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Shaping the Future of Horticulture at Ladew Topiary Garden
The first year Fellows visited Ladew Topiary Gardens on a gorgeous sunny day in August. The naked ladies (Lycoris squamigera) were in full bloom and the topiaries were looking sharp! Naked ladies and a...
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G’day Mates!
First Year Fellows here, checking in from Sydney, Australia. We made it! No speed bumps so far (except for one lost piece of luggage). We hit the ground running today with an amazing afternoon at...
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A Mid-Trip Reflection
The First-Year Fellows have been having amazing experiences in Australia. At each organization we visit, we learn more strategies for community engagement and for program evaluation. We are excited...
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Final Day in Oz
The Longwood Graduate Fellows spent a second day exploring the various sites of the South Australia Botanic Garden. We had a productive meeting in the morning with the coordinators of programming and...
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American Public Gardens Association 2016 Annual Conference
The American Public Gardens Association Annual Conference in Miami was an amazing and educational experience for the Longwood Graduate Fellows and a fitting send-off for the Class of 2016. The...
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NAX Day 2: South Carolina Botanical Garden
Today we spent a scorching afternoon with Dr. Patrick McMillan at the South Carolina Botanical Garden on the Clemson University campus. Our tour focused on the Natural Heritage Trail, a quarter mile...
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