Mushroom Cultivation Workshop | Sat. April 13 10am-2pm | $65 ($50 for PHA members). Call to register by April 11: 508-693-9426
Growing edible mushrooms on oak logs is an easy and environmentally friendly method. Join PHA Horticulturist Oliver Osnoss for a hands-on workshop inoculating locally... [ read more]
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Daffodil Day & Spring Celebration | Sat. April 20, 10am-2pm | Free
Celebrate spring with a day of flowers and fun! PHA will host a daffodil display in our Far Barn, a guided flowering bulb tour, and kids’ crafts. Join staff for an 11am tour to see the spring-flowering bulbs planted in honor of the Arboretum’s 20 th... [ read more]
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Curator's Travelog: Todd Rounsaville in Japan | Wed. April 24, 5:30pm | $10 ($5 for PHA members)
Take a virtual trip to the mountains and forests of Japan with PHA Curator Todd Rounsaville. In September 2018, Todd traveled to Honshu, Japan in collaboration with staff from the Arnold Arboretum and Morris Arboretum to collect seed of... [ read more]
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Arbor Day | Fri. April 26, 1-3pm | Free
What better way to celebrate Arbor Day than to join the staff of the Polly Hill Arboretum for an afternoon devoted to trees! Take a guided tour featuring spring-flowering trees, and observe a tree planting demo. Leave with your own free oriental spruce tree seedling. This large, elegant evergreen conifer has... [ read more]
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Phil Douglas of Chicago Botanic Garden: Plant Exploration on Three Continents | Thu. May 23, 5:30pm | $10 ($5 for PHA members)
Phil Douglas, Director of Plant Collections at the Chicago Botanic Garden, will discuss his recent travels collecting and documenting plants across three continents. Douglas will detail his... [ read more]
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PHA HOURS: Grounds open sunrise to sunset every day of the year.
Visitor Center open 9:30am-4pm Memorial Day Weekend - Columbus Day
$5 Admission / Free for PHA Members and children under 12.
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