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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

FREE Tour of Scott Arboretum

Free Guided Tour at the Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College

Spring Blooms


Date & Time:                   Saturday, May 7, 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Cost:                                 Free & open to the public
Location:                          Departs from the Scott Arboretum Offices.
Special Notes:                  Tour is canceled in inclement weather.

Join Julie Jenney, Educational Programs Coordinator, for a free tour of the Scott Arboretum. Experience the wonder of spring with a tour of the best spring spots at the Scott Arboretum. The tour will begin at the Scott Arboretum offices 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.
Visit us on our website on http://www.scottarboretum.org/.

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Rebecca Robert
Member and Visitor Programs Coordinator
The Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College
500 College Avenue
Swarthmore, PA 19081
Phone: (610) 328-8023
Fax: (610) 328-7755
rrobert1@swarthmore.edu

Join the Associates of the Scott Arboretum today to receive many benefits including:

* Discounts at local garden centers and retailers
* Hybrid, our quarterly newsletter
* Admittance to Member's Plant Exchange & Sale each spring
* Entrance to the Biennial Plant Sale during "Member's Only" hours
* Discounts on Arboretum tours, workshops, and trips
* Borrowing privileges from our collection of over 1300 horticultural related books
* 2 plant dividends a year given at festivals
* Ticket(s) to Garden Day
..... and much more.

To learn more and print a membership form visit http://www.scottarboretum.org/membership/

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