Join us on April 30 for our Wednesdays at Winterthur (W@W) garden series. H.F. du Pont planted thousands of the Great White Trillium and other unique trillium species. Today’s walking tour with Assistant Director of Horticulture, Linda Eirhart, will highlight these delightful trilliums throughout the garden. She will be discussing their identification characteristics and unique cultural needs. [...]
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W@W Trilliums: Woodland Beauties
Posted in Lectures, tagged trillium, Winterthur on April 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
W@W Spring Ephemerals of Azalea Woods
Posted in Lectures, tagged bluebells, spring beauty, spring ephemerals, wildflowers, windflower, Winterthur on April 23, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Join us on April 23 for our Wednesdays at Winterthur (W@W) garden series. Today Susan Sibley, Winterthur horticulturist, will highlight spring ephemerals such as Claytonia virginica (spring beauty), Anemone apennina (Italian windflower), Mertensia virginica (Virginia bluebells), and Sanguinaria Canadensis (bloodroot). Meet at 11:30 am at the Greenhouse Area. Dress for the weather and wear walking shoes! The program [...]
W@W Spring Flowering Shrubs
Posted in Lectures, tagged Winterthur on April 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Join us on April 16 for our Wednesdays at Winterthur (W@W) garden series. This Wednesday Carol Long, assistant curator of the garden, will highlight shrubs (other than forsythia) that can provide early spring color for your home landscape. Meet at 11:30 am at the Greenhouse Area. Dress for the weather and wear walking shoes! The program lasts [...]
W@W Signs of Spring
Posted in Lectures, tagged Winterthur on April 7, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Join us April 9th for our Wednesdays at Winterthur garden series. Is it spring yet? Please join Karen Steenhoek, Assistant Curator of Garden Interpretation, for a walk through the garden to look closely at early blooming plants and search for other signs that a new season has arrived. Meet at 11:30 am at the Greenhouse [...]
W@W The March Bank: What’s in Bloom
Posted in Lectures, tagged March Bank, Winterthur on April 1, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Join us April 2nd for the first of the Wednesdays at Winterthur garden series. You haven’t really experienced the full glory of spring until you’ve walked through the March Bank on a bright April day. The slopes of the March Bank are alive with masses of color and lush textures from thousands of bulbs and [...]
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- Primroses and peonies for Mothers Day. 3 days ago
- Azaleas are moving along quickly and rhododendrons are looking beautiful. 2 weeks ago
- Azaleas and more azaleas! Rhododendrons coming into flower too. 3 weeks ago
- Bluebells and daffodils! 1 month ago
- Winter hazel, magnolias, Korean azalea, and anemone all coming into flower. 2 months ago
Winterthur Weather Data- Current data summary at 2012/5/16 May 16, 2012Time of Observations: 2012/05/16 09:20:00 EDT Gage Precipitation (60): 0 in Air Temperature: 68.9 deg. F Dew Point Temperature: 67.1 deg. F Wind Speed: 2 mph Wind Direction: 227.3 deg. (SW) Barometric Pressure: 29.97 inHg Solar Radiation: 337 W.m-2 Wind Gust Speed (5): 3.3 mph at 9:18 Gage Precipitation (5): 0 in Relative humidity: 94 %
- Current data summary at 2012/5/16 May 16, 2012
