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The Transformation of Westover Park

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Presented by Bird Town Committee Westover Bird Sanctuary is a 6.7-acre undeveloped tract between Conestoga and Old Lancaster Roads in Tredyffrin Township. Bird Town enthusiasts Michele Hawk, Mary Westervelt, and Phil and Bonnie Witmer have been leading the volunteer effort to reclaim the property by removing invasive plants (and trash), replanting with native plants, and providing paths and signage to welcome and educate visitors. Come learn about the history of this property, from the reworks explosion …

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Conifers – Importance in Garden Design

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Presented by Dr. Richard L. Bitner Perhaps no group of plants is so unimaginatively used in the home landscape than conifers. They are often casually chosen and improperly placed. This lavishly illustrated lecture will emphasize conifers as garden plants for use in the mixed border along with their value for screening, accents, and in containers. Whether you garden on several acres or a balcony, you will look at conifers in a new way and be …

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Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival: Genius by Stephen Hawking

Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United States

Co-sponsored with the Radnor Memorial Library, Radnor Conservancy, and Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens. Jackson Hole WILD is dedicated to promoting public awareness and stewardship of wildlife and wildlife habitat, as well as an appreciation for the wonders of science through the innovative use of media. Jackson Hole WILD on Tour features award winning films from the most recent biennial Jackson Hole Wildlife Film Festival. Genius by Stephen Hawking: 54 minutes ​Bigger Bang Communications, PBS, National …

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