Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #27 October 14, 2020 68F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits Check these out: Brilliant: The crabapple (Malus species and varieties) fruits are sparkling like fine red art glass at the […]
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The Winterthur Bloom Report #27 10-14-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #Blooming, #BloomReport, #InBloom, #WinterthurBloomReport, autumn, azaleas, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, March Bank, members, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 16, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
The Winterthur Bloom Report #26 10-07-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #Blooming, #BloomReport, #WinterthurBloomReport, autumn, Azalea Woods, azaleas, children's garden, Enchanted Woods, environment, Garden, gardening, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 8, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #26 October 7, 2020 73F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bl fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits Check these out: Brilliant: The crabapple (Malus species and varieties) fruits are sparkling like fine red art glass at the edge of […]
The Winterthur Bloom Report #25 10-01-20-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, #WinterthurBloomReport, autumn, Azalea Woods, azaleas, Bank to Bend, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, gardening, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, weather, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on October 2, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #25 October 1, 2020 70F, partly cloudy +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: Asters in all of the meadows: Asters (Symphiotrichum species) are in abundance […]
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT # 24-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, #InBloom, autumn, Azalea Woods, Bank to Bend, Enchanted Woods, environment, fall, Garden, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on September 24, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
Winterthur Museum, Gardens & Library WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #24 September 23, 2020 73F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: The show is at its best: The autumn crocus (Colchicum byzantium – lavender-pink with […]
Winterthur Bloom Report #11-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, #InBloom, #WinterthurGardens, Azalea Woods, Bank to Bend, Enchanted Woods, environment, flowers, Garden, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, summer, trees on June 30, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #11 June 24, 2020 82F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: The catalpa trees (Catalpa bignonioides) in the upper meadow of the entrance drive are covered in white flowers. […]
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #10-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, azaleas, Enchanted Woods, galanthus, Garden, gardening, March Bank, natural lands, nature, Pinetum, Reflecting Pool, spring, spring flowers, trees, Winterthur, Winterthur Garden on June 18, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #10 June 17, 2020 73F, cloud-covered +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: For a floriferous experience, stroll the mowed path along the front pond past the Needle’s Eye folly to be […]
Winterthur Bloom Report #09-Pauline Myers
Posted in Garden, tagged #BloomReport, #GardenLane, #SundialGarden, #WinterthurGardens, Azalea Woods, azaleas, Enchanted Woods, galanthus, Garden, gardening, March Bank, nature, Pinetum, Quarry Garden, Reflecting Pool, spring flowers, trees, Winterthur on June 12, 2020 | 1 Comment »
WINTERTHUR BLOOM REPORT #09 June 10, 2020 88F, sunny +: Abundant fbb: Flower-bud breaking b: Some bloom fb: Full Bloom pf: Petals falling/drying pb: Past bloom (few remain) ber: Berries, fruits . Check these out: Don’t miss the lilies (Lilium martagon) that are in full bloom in Azalea Woods and Icewell Terrace. Their show […]
A High Rise Apartment…..for Eastern Screech Owls! by Kevin Braun, Winterthur Senior Arborist
Posted in Garden, tagged Arboriculture, arborist, artificial cavity, eastern screech owl, forest, hoticulture, natural lands, nesting, snag, trees, us forest service, wildlife, wildlife habitat on April 14, 2020 | Leave a Comment »
As I mentioned in my blog “Coronet Cuts”, the arboriculture and natural lands teams at Winterthur are now one super power team! As I continue to further my knowledge on natural lands topics, we’ve started looking into artificial cavity creation for nesting birds. One specific species we are interested in making habitat for is the […]
Coronet Cuts…Arborist or Artist? by Kevin Braun, Winterthur Senior Arborist
Posted in Garden, tagged Arboriculture, arborist, Coronet Cuts, Garden, natural lands, nature, pruning, trees, wildlife on April 11, 2020 | 4 Comments »
In January 2019, the Winterthur arboriculture team and natural lands team joined together to create one super power team now cleverly called-the Arboriculture and Natural Lands Team! We oversee hundreds of acres of forests, meadows, streams, ponds, and miles of trails throughout all of Winterthur. To help me better connect with the team I have […]
Beyond the Spring Bling
Posted in Garden, tagged beech flowers, emerging leaves, Garden, oakleaf hydrangea, spring, spring garden, trees, tulip poplar, Winterthur Garden on April 14, 2017 | 1 Comment »
In the time of much “gardening bling” it is easy to overlook some of the subtler beauty that is awakening at the same time. A bright red tulip, a show-stopping yellow forsythia mass, or the lush pastel fluff of a cherry tree in full flower is likely to grab anyone’s attention but surrounding that is […]