Rotary Botanical Gardens - Hort Blog
Wednesday, January 19, 2011

Secret Swiss Chard Collection

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As I've been ordering seeds for the grounds this year, I've been selecting categories of vegetables that will be displayed in one g...
Tuesday, January 18, 2011

A New Blanket Delivered

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A new blanket of snow descended on our area over the past 24 hours giving us a nice 5-7" blanket of white. We have taken full advantag...
Monday, January 17, 2011

Purple Pennisetums

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When April and May come around, we are all starved for those bright colors which is only to be expected. However, remember that dark foliage...
Sunday, January 16, 2011

The Nuances of Bark & Branches

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Winter is a nice season to start noticing the impact that ornamental bark and branching patterns of our woody plants can provide. Understa...
Friday, January 14, 2011

Next Wednesday (January 19)

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2011 will be an exciting year for education at the garden. The first of our twelve monthly lectures will be held next Wednesday night start...
Thursday, January 13, 2011

Did We Schedule A Workday!?

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Today was extremely busy with well over 20 volunteers coming over to the Horticulture Center over the course of the day. It was a Grumpy d...
Wednesday, January 12, 2011

Listing Compiled

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As I've progressed thru my 5' tall pile of things to read (catalogs, gardening magazines, newsletters, etc.), I ran across a neat l...
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Mark Dwyer, Director of Horticulture, Rotary Botanical Gardens
I am the Director of Horticulture at Rotary Gardens (Janesville, WI). Along with a talented grounds staff and dedicated volunteers, I enjoy being involved with this wonderful botanical resource. My educational background is in landscape architecture and urban forestry but it didn't take long to become a plant enthusiast and find a lifelong career.
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