Jenkins Arboretum & Gardens

Get outside and discover Jenkins with us!

Learn about the successful outcomes and future aspirations of the Longwood native orchid conservation program. Native Orchid Conservation Efforts at Longwood Gardens Thursday, April 20, 7 – 8:30 PM Peter Zale, Associate Director of Conservation, Plant Breeding, and Collections, Longwood Gardens Pennsylvania’s beautiful wild orchids require a specialized approach to conservation, and public gardens play a key role in supporting these efforts. In 2015, Longwood Gardens initiated a native orchid conservation program that focuses on …

Come birding with Bonnie!Bird WalkMonday, April 24, 8 – 9 AMBonnie Witmer, Birder and Visitor Services Associate, Jenkins Arboretum & GardensCome birding with Bonnie! Search for migratory birds in spring and explore various habitats including woodland, pond edge, and stream-side paths. Discover the GISS method to identify our feathered friends by recognizing the general impression, size, and shape of birds. Participants will learn to use their eyes, ears, and binoculars to find birds and other …