Fall Wednesday Walkabouts (9/6 – 11/15)
Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens 631 Berwyn Baptist Road, Devon, PA, United StatesGet outside and discover Jenkins with us!
Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!
Explore recent research on the pollination strategy and fly pollinator of pawpaw.THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 21Flowers, Flies, and Fermentation: The Pollination Ecology of Pawpaw7:00 – 8:30 PMKate Goodrich, Ph.D., Professor of Biology, Widener UniversityThe pawpaw (Asimina triloba) is a fascinating local tree that produces the largest native fruits in North America. Pawpaw was widely known and consumed by indigenous people and early colonists, but it is less well-known today. Biologist Kate Goodrich will share her recent research …
Create botanical art in guided steps with Margaret Saylor.SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23 From Drawing to Painting: Botanical Art as a Process 10:00 AM – 3:30 PM Margaret Saylor, Botanical Artist and Illustrator Create botanical art in guided steps with Margaret Saylor. Capture a botanical subject in a simple line drawing; then transfer it to watercolor paper and create a painting. Learn how to correct a drawing and select watercolors to build a palette, and explore painting …