News from Landis

Jun 13, 2019

From the Director's Desk: Update on Oak Wilt and Landis

Oaks are our legacy here at the Landis Arboretum, what with the land originally known... Read More

Jun 13, 2019

​SAND: A Poem by Fred Lape

This poem by Arboretum founder, Fred Lape, playfully meditates on both the permanence and impermanence... Read More

Jun 13, 2019

Landis Celebrates Volunteers September 29

Twice a year, in the spring and fall, the Arboretum welcomes visitors to its storied... Read More

Jun 13, 2019

Just for Kids: What's Bugging You?

Summer is here and so are the bugs! Well, actually most of the ‘bugs” bugging... Read More

Jun 13, 2019

Small Shrubs and Fall Color

After the success of the “Small Shrubs for Small Spaces” category at the Spring Plant... Read More

Jun 13, 2019

From the Garden: Don't Let Ticks Kick You Out of the Garden

Every time I hear the word “tick,” I cringe in fear of the little arachnids... Read More

Mar 12, 2019

Celebrate Spring: Russian Spinach Soup

I know that many gardeners look forward to harvesting those first peas of the season... Read More

Mar 12, 2019

Try UniGuide at Landis – and Beyond!

The UniGuide application. Never heard of it? It’s a free app for your smartphone... Read More

Mar 12, 2019

We Appreciate: An Eagle Scout at Landis

One of the most beautiful places in Schoharie County is right here at Landis. And... Read More

Mar 11, 2019

Just for Kids (and the Young at Heart): Tracking the Timberdoodle

Spring is just around the corner -- and the timberdoodle is about to return. Timberdoodle... Read More

Mar 11, 2019

Pokeweed: Patience is a Virtue

Several years ago, I went to the Landis Arboretum Spring Plant Sale on a mission... Read More

Mar 11, 2019

“The Year Everything Changed”: An Unpublished Work by Fred Lape

In the winter of 1981, Fred Lape wrote a sequel to “A Farm and Village... Read More