Iowa Arboretum Events

Pumpkin Carving

Date: 
 Thursday, October 18, 2012 - 5:00pm - 8:00pm

Test your carving skills and enjoy a hot bowl of chili, a warm piece of cornbread and a cool dessert. The pumpkins will be displayed during the Arboretum’s Halloween events.

RSVP: info@iowaarboretum.org or by calling 515.795.3216


Brenton Arboretum:   A Fruit From Every Tree


Saturday, November 3, 
10 AM, ages: 14+

Join us for a botanical adventure into the world of tree fruits and seeds. Will learn about various fruit and seed structures, and how form fits function.
We will meet in the Vista Room. Please dress for a walking tour.
Members free, Non-members $5

Please register for this event by contacting the arboretum at 515.992.4211,mail@thebrentonarbroetum.org or using Facebook.
Contact the Arboretum for more information:
email: mail@thebrentonarboretum.org
phone: 515.992.4211


Reiman Gardens Fall Happenings!

Spirits in the Garden - Saturday and Sunday October 20 & 21, 2012 4pm to 7pm

A great time for the family!

Wreath Making Workshop

Thursday, November 29th 6:30pm

or

Saturday, December 1st 9am


Ron Wallace and the not-so-big but record setting pumpkin, Warren, Rhode Island, from WPRI


Coleus Cuttings
with the recent frost, now is the time to start bringing in those tender plants.  Here are some of my coleus cuttings all set up for a winter in the basement!

A nice late fall perennial blooming right now in Aaron's yard!