For this month's Tree of the Month, we’re highlighting one of our more unique specimens: the Mountain Gordlinia (× Gordlinia grandiflora). Developed in 2003 by the Department of Horticultural Science at North Carolina State University, this intergeneric hybrid combines Gordonia lasianthus and Franklinia alatamaha.
Read MoreWelcome to the very first installment of our Tree of the Month series by Forestry Supervisor, Joseph Hart. Each month, our forestry team will spotlight a different species from Tower Grove Park’s arboretum, and we’re kicking things off with a personal favorite—the Chestnut Oak.
Read MoreDiscover the important role bees play as pollinators in both native and traditional gardens. Additionally, explore how the Park produces its very own honey.
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