WILDFLOWER WALK AT ARBORETUM MAY 14 AT 4

From: Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens

 April 20, 2006

HARRISONBURG — The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens at James Madison University will sponsor a native plant sale Saturday, April 29.

The sale will feature native plants, trees and shrubs for gardens. The sale will be held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the arboretum parking lot on University Boulevard.

For more information about the sale, call the arboretum office at (540) 568-3194.

Also in April, the arboretum will begin its free Wildflower Walk Series. Join in the one-hour walks through the arboretum during the height of wildflower season. Participants will meet in lower arboretum parking lot.

Wildflower Walk Series dates include:
  • Wednesday, April 26, at 7 p.m.,
  • Sunday, May 7, at 4 p.m., and
  • Sunday, May 14, at 4 p.m.

    The Edith J. Carrier Arboretum and Botanical Gardens is located on University Boulevard and is open free to the public daily from dawn to dusk. Learn more at www.jmu.edu/arboretum.

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    WRITER: Darcie Roberge ('06)