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April 5, 2023
Earth Day 2023
On Saturday, April 22nd, celebrate Earth Day with us by learning what you can do to help our planet, starting right here in Northeast Ohio. Here are 3 actions you... more
April 5, 2023
It’s Poppin’: April 5th
By Thomas Arbour, Curator of Living Collections
This week’s warmup has brought many new things in bloom, including several new trees and shrubs. It’s exciting as the feel of spring is in the air! Canada geese are... more
April 5, 2023
Wildflower Adventures: Engaging Your Child’s Curiosity in Nature
By Dana Lettl, Family & Youth Engagement Educator
With pockets of color popping up all over Northeast Ohio, wildflower hunting is the perfect activity for everyone in your family. Keep reading for some tips on how to create... more
March 31, 2023
It’s Poppin’: March 31st
By Thomas Arbour, Curator of Living Collections
Daffodil Blooms Arrive! Our long steady march to spring flowers is continuing! Fortunately, this is the first week in a while where we didn’t see any significant snow. Plenty of... more
March 31, 2023
Mapping Plants at Northeast Ohio’s Rhododendron Paradise
By Phil Sturm, Data and Mapping Intern
Progress continues in our quest to map the plants here at the David G. Leach Research Station. For those new to this plan, we are using a very sensitive and... more
Epitome of Spring Photography Workshop
Join photographer Debbie DiCarlo to capture the beauty of rhododendrons and other blooms at Leach Research Station. more
March 27, 2023
Behind the Scenes with Cleveland Botanical Garden’s Butterflies
By Matt Edwards, Animal Care Specialist It’s that time of year, the Return of the Butterflies. Have you ever wondered where Cleveland Botanical Garden’s biome butterflies come from, how they... more
David G. Leach Station Weekend Open Houses
Enjoy a self-guided stroll through the beautiful blooms at Leach Research Station more
March 24, 2023
The Challenges of Rhododendron Research
By Sharon Halkovics, Research Specialist
Rhododendrons are loved by many gardeners for their bright, kaleidoscopic spring flowers. They are special for many reasons, including rhododendron being one of the most species-rich genus of woody flowering... more
March 23, 2023
It’s Poppin’: March 23rd
By Thomas Arbour, Curator of Living Collections
Welcome to spring! Looking back, record warmth brought many early bloomers to the surface in mid-February. Flowers like winter aconites, snow drops and crocuses have had a wonderfully long season... more
March 21, 2023
The Benefits of a Healthy Forest
By Rachel Kappler, Great Lakes Basin Forest Health Collaborative Coordinator
Forests are beneficial in many ways; air quality, water purity, and erosion control, they positively impact our health and create a long-term stable environment. Happy International Day of Forests! A... more
March 17, 2023
It’s Poppin’: March 17th
By Thomas Arbour, Curator of Living Collections
Winter Returns but Our Earliest Bloomers Are Still Going Strong Winter returned to Northeast Ohio this week and we received several inches of snow at the Arboretum and a thin... more
March 16, 2023
Cleveland Botanical Garden Education Wing
In 2014, the Holden Arboretum integrated with the Cleveland Botanical Garden to form Holden Forests & Gardens, one of the largest public gardens in the country. Holden Forests & Gardens... more
March 16, 2023
Historic Holden
By Ethan Johnson, Plant Records Curator
Beautiful then and now, the Holden Arboretum is filled with history and impressive plants and trees since it was established in 1931. Follow along with these photos from the 60s... more
Power of Plants
Elementary (PK-5)
Power of Plants, or “POP” for short, is a large-scale, full-day educational event, which takes place at schools across Northeast Ohio. POP is: Since we can accommodate up to 250 students, POP is... more
Audubon Spring Bird Walks
Birders of all ages and skill levels are welcome to join local Audubon chapters in celebrating spring migration season. more
March 9, 2023
Cleveland Botanical Garden Welcomes Spring 2023
Fun experiences, events, and spectacular blooms. Get growing in the new season with Holden Forests & Gardens. FOR IMMEDIATE REALEASE (CLEVELAND) March 9, 2023 – Spring has sprung at the... more
March 9, 2023
Nature’s Calling at Holden Arboretum
Canopy Walk and Emergent Tower Opening FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (CLEVELAND) March 9, 2023 – Get ready to experience spring in all its beauty at the Holden Arboretum. Be on the... more
Mother’s Day Brunch
Sunday, May 12th, 10 a.m. – noon Come enjoy a delicious meal surrounded by the beauty of the botanical garden. Make sure to capture the moment at our stunning photo... more
Spring Egg Hunt
Saturday, March 30th Make plans to join the fun from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. for an eggceptionally fun morning at the Cleveland Botanical Garden. There will be no official “start” time... more
March 8, 2023
Welcome to It’s Poppin’!
By Thomas Arbour, Curator of Living Collections
Spring is a time of constant change at the Cleveland Botanical Garden and the Holden Arboretum, and It’s Poppin’ is your weekly report throughout spring to help you plan your... more
Houseplants 102
Discover your green thumb with the help of Nature Kollektiv’s Deyampert Giles! Are you ready to expand your knowledge and collection of house plants? This class builds off the basics... more
Twilight at the Holden Arboretum
Holden Forests & Gardens invites you to our annual benefit, a family-friendly picnic in support of plants, trees, and the benefits they provide Northeast Ohio. Saturday, July 15, 2023 from 5:30-8:30... more
March 1, 2023
Picture Perfect House Plants
By Jackie Klisuric, Creative Director
Today I’m sharing my houseplant collection. There is hardly a table or windowsill that does not hold a plant. I love combining colors and leaf textures as long as the... more
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