Tag: arboretum

  • tree in winter at arboretum

    What’s an Arboretum?

    Have you ever been to an Arboretum?  There are lots of them (we’ll include some links)  in New Hampshire, Maine, Massachusetts and beyond. Arboretums are essentially gardens or preserves full of trees and shrubs, dedicated to their cultivation &  preservation.  A place to see and learn about tree species that you might not otherwise see…

  • Inside an Arboretum

    All about Arboretums

    ALL  ABOUT  ARBORETUMS! You may have heard about aquariums, terrariums, and vivariums but now we’ll add arboretums.  Arboretums are similar to all of the above but specifically for trees.  They can’t exactly fit inside a glass tank though, so they’re open air. The purpose for arboretums can vary but they almost all aim to preserve…