Bonsai Exhibit: Winter Silhouettes

U.S. National Arboretum 24th & R St NE, Washington DC, United States

(DC) (National Arboretum)  Winter is the best time to enjoy the true mastery of the art of bonsai by observing the “bare bones” of the trees. With no leaves, the structure of a deciduous bonsai reveals how well the artist has created his miniaturized version of nature. The bonsai curator has selected trees from the museum’s permanent collection for a ...

38th Annual Lahr Native Plant Symposium

U.S. National Arboretum Auditorium 3501 New York Avenue, NE, Washington, DC, United States

(DC) (U.S. National Arboretum) This symposium is an all-day event featuring presentations from seven local horticulturists, scientists, and master naturalists. Learn about how one historic estate is being reimagined with native plants, and how to encourage native pollinators in your own garden. Dive into the research that reveals the comparative benefits of straight species plants vs cultivars. Explore the concept ...

$50
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