Scott Arboretum | Garden Design

The Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College

Visit
- - - Visit Our “Garden of Ideas”
      
      Hours
      Dawn to Dusk, 365 days a year
      Office Hours
      Monday through Friday,
      8:30 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 pm.
Support
- - - Support the Arboretum
      
      Your support helps us delight, inspire, and educate the public. Donations, membership, and proceeds from special events helps us to create beautiful horticultural displays and educational programming.
Education & Events
- - - Programming & Events for All Ages
      
      We are proud to offer in-person and virtual programming for adults, students, families, and children. Whether you are looking for something recreational or educational, there is a program for you.
Get Involved
- - - Learn & Grow With Us
      
      Help us maintain our gardens and plant collections by getting involved with the Arboretum.
About
- - - A “Garden of Ideas”
      
      The Scott Arboretum cultivates a variety of plants that create some of the region’s most intimate, authentic, and accessible horticultural experiences.

Visit
- - - Visit Our “Garden of Ideas”
      
      Hours
      Dawn to Dusk, 365 days a year
      Office Hours
      Monday through Friday,
      8:30 am to noon and 1:00 to 4:30 pm.
Support
- - - Support the Arboretum
      
      Your support helps us delight, inspire, and educate the public. Donations, membership, and proceeds from special events helps us to create beautiful horticultural displays and educational programming.
Education & Events
- - - Programming & Events for All Ages
      
      We are proud to offer in-person and virtual programming for adults, students, families, and children. Whether you are looking for something recreational or educational, there is a program for you.
Get Involved
- - - Learn & Grow With Us
      
      Help us maintain our gardens and plant collections by getting involved with the Arboretum.
About
- - - A “Garden of Ideas”
      
      The Scott Arboretum cultivates a variety of plants that create some of the region’s most intimate, authentic, and accessible horticultural experiences.

Garden Design

January 13, 2009 in Garden Design, Sustainability Topics, Video / 2 Comments

Building a Green Roof

December 1, 2008 in Garden Design / 4 Comments

Renovating a Conifer Garden

November 7, 2008 in Garden Design, Garden Plants / 6 Comments

Backyard Edible Fruit Trees

November 6, 2008 in Garden Design, Garden Plants / 1 Comment

The Arrival of Striking Fall Color

November 4, 2008 in Garden Design / 2 Comments

Sundials in the Garden

October 1, 2008 in Garden Design, Garden Practices / 3 Comments

Renovating an old garden

September 26, 2008 in Garden Design, Garden Plants, Sustainability Topics / 2 Comments

Plants of a Semi-intensive Green Roof

September 25, 2008 in Garden Design, Garden Plants, Sustainability Topics / 2 Comments

Planting 100 lbs of Sedum

September 15, 2008 in Garden Design / 1 Comment

Water in the Garden

September 10, 2008 in Garden Design, Garden Plants, Happenings / 0 Comments

Chartreuse adds color to gardens year round