FREE Event At Scott Arboretum

Special Event at the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College

Tree Peony Collection and Reception with Mid-Atlantic Peony Society

Date & Time:                   Tuesday, April 26, 5 to 7 p.m.

Cost:                                 Free & open to the public

Location:                          Gillespie Room, Wister Center

Special Notes:                  Tour is canceled in inclement weather.

Join Jeff Jabco, coordinator of horticulture, for a free tour of the Scott Arboretum Tree Peony Collection. Learn about the "queen of flowers" followed by a reception with the Mid-Atlantic Peony Society. The tour will begin at the Wister Center and is free and open to the public. In case of inclement weather, the tour will be canceled. For more information, please call the Scott Arboretum offices at 610-328-8025.
The Scott Arboretum is an educational garden of ideas and suggestions. Covering more than 300 acres of the Swarthmore College Campus and exhibiting over 4,000 different kinds of plants, the Arboretum displays some of the best trees, shrubs, perennials, and annuals for use in the Delaware Valley. Established in 1929 as a living memorial to Arthur Hoyt Scott, the Arboretum is open to the public year-round free of charge, from dawn to dusk. Adam Levine in the November/December 2002 issue of Garden Design magazine described the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College as "the most beautiful campus in America." Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to noon and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. For more information, please call the Arboretum Offices at 610-328-8025.

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