Family Wellness Walk

in front of the Hunnewell Building 125 Arborway, Boston

Join Helen Murphy, LCSW for a family wellness walk at the Arnold Arboretum! Time in nature provides a stunning space to exhale as well as a myriad of mental health benefits. Helen will lead families on a leisurely walk to introduce participants not only to the unique plants within the Arboretum, but also to wellness practices along the way. Join us for an opportunity to recharge and connect!

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My Botanical Life with Hemlocks

Hunnewell Lecture Hall 125 Arborway, Boston

Peter Del Tredici spent more than thirty years at the Arboretum, researching the interaction between woody plants and their environment. One particular area of interest was the genus Tsuga, or the hemlocks. Join Del Tredici for a talk on his original hemlock research and learn about the ecology of Tsuga canadensis, the history of Sargent’s weeping hemlock, the impact of hemlock woolly adelgid, and the discovery of a new hemlock species in Korea.