This spring I started training to be a volunteer docent (tour guide) at the Arnold Arboretum (“of Harvard University” for its full name.) The 281-acre, world-class “living museum” is one of Greater Boston’s greatest features, in my opinion. As part of the training, I wrote a short paper about a tree in their collection. Read… Continue reading Sourwood
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My April & May Events
Hey. I’m merging event announcements back into my main blog. I’m excited to be hosting these public events in the upcoming weeks, and I’d love to see you there. Saturday, April 5th: Clay Paint Workshop at the Cambridge Foundry The last one was a hit, so Iām stoked to be offering it again (and even… Continue reading My April & May Events
Foliage
Fall has arrived, the season that calls us to look to the trees. Yesterday I went on a tree walk led by local herbalist (and former arborist) Alex Klein, our area’s “tree walker.” We meandered through a small stretch of the Jamaica Pond shore over the course of two hours. It’s not really a tree… Continue reading Foliage
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