Join Dan on virtual tours of the gardens (Heronswood and Windcliff) in spring as we celebrate the beauty of nature during this time of coronavirus confinement.
Bark-a-lounger Botanists – Episode 6 – April 27, 2020
Heronswood assistant director, Dr. Ross Bayton joins Dan on this week’s tour of Heronswood. This tour features seasonal highlights: Meliodendron xylocarpum, Daphniphyllum humile, Primula sieboldii, Trillium cernuum, Cypridedium formosanum, Pleione, and more. Enjoy.
Bark-a-lounger Botanists – Episode 5 – April 21, 2020
Gardens can’t be put on hold. We’re caring for Heronswood garden while social distancing. This tour features seasonal highlights: wild ginger Asarum delavayi, Drimys lanceolata (Tasmania lanceolata), Drimys winteri, Holboellia angustifolia var. latifolia, Anemone nemorosa ‘Royal Blue’, Clintonia andrewsiana, Pseudotrillium rivale and more.
Bark-a-lounger Botanists – Episode 4 – April 11, 2020
Featuring Heronswood spring stars: Erythronium revolutum, Corylopsis sinensis var. willmottiae, Anemone nemorrosa ‘Plena’, Adiantum venustum, Primula kisoana, Trillium chloropetalum, Rheum palmatum ‘Atrosanguineum’, Cardamine pentaphyllos, Darmera peltata, Iris sp. Nova the Azure Iris, Lysichiton camtschatcensis, Paris incompleta, and many more.
Bark-a-lounger Botanists – Episode 3 – April 5, 2020
Starring: Henri, Babu, Acacia pravissima, Podophyllum pleianthum, Corydalis solida, Illicium simonsii, Veratrum californicum, Veronica umbrosa, Mukdenia rossii, Osmanthus delavayi, Aristolochia californica, and more.
