From the Desk of Avery Bohman, 577 Program Coordinator Imagine a honeybee buzzing on a striking yellow sunflower, a butterfly joyfully fluttering around in a field of asters, coneflowers, and goldenrods, or a hummingbird drinking nectar from a bright red flowering...
Around the Grounds with Bennett O Dowling, 577 Landscape Garden Horticulturist When thinking of pollinator plants, one’s mind flutters toward the colorful blooms of coneflowers and goldenrod, liatris and bee balm. It is easy to see the butterflies and bees foraging...
Did you know that worldwide, there are over 350,000 species of pollinators crucial for the pollination of flowering plants, trees, and agricultural crops? Among these, bees stand out as one of the most recognized. Surprisingly, out of nearly 20,000 bee species, only...
Join us for a delightful afternoon on Saturday, June 8, for Music in the Gardens! Let your worries melt away as you immerse yourself in the beautiful melodies drifting through the gardens. TSA String Quartet will be playing classical tunes from 11am to 1pm, followed...
Music returns to 577 this May, bigger and better than ever! Join us on the second Saturday of each month from May through October and enjoy listening to the sweet sounds drifting as you stroll through the gardens. Two musical acts will perform each day, plus select...
Mark your calendars! September classes open for registration on Wednesday, July 31 at 9am ~ AND ~ the next Music in the Gardens is Saturday, August 10, from 11am to 3pm.