Blog - March 2012
Yellow Magic
The new leaves and catkins on the Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) hang on gracefully in the Spring winds. The willow is one of the first trees to bear leaves in the Spring.
Beauty Runs Deep
Cornelian Cherry Dogwood (Cornus mas) is abound with yellow flowers.
Spring into Spring
The crocus remind us spring is almost here.
Musical Delight
The Christmas Rose (Helleborus niger) blooms like a symphony of flowers.
Natural Beauty
The 4 acre tallgrass prairie at the Iowa Arboretum allows visitors to experience the landscape that was prevalent in Iowa in the 1800's.
The Land
The physical geography of the woodland area is amazing with the many changes in elevation. Find relief at the Iowa Arboretum.
