Mount Auburn Cemetery Greenhouse Technology
Mount Auburn’s existing horticulture program, our new Greenhouse, and future Horticulture Center represent the Cemetery’s commitment to sustainability and to being a leader in demonstrating and promoting environmentally sensitive practices.
Propagating at Mount Auburn’s Greenhouse
Our new facility will allow Mount Auburn’s horticultural staff to expand its existing ecological practices, including the use of beneficial insects (rather than chemical pesticides) to combat insect infestations and the production of compost and compost teas. As part of … Continue reading
Propagating at Mount Auburn's Greenhouse
Our new facility will allow Mount Auburn’s horticultural staff to expand its existing ecological practices, including the use of beneficial insects (rather than chemical pesticides) to combat insect infestations and the production of compost and compost teas. As part of … Continue reading
The Greenhouses are Green!
The Horticulture Department recently completed the 2013 Plant Collections Analysis report – an 88 page document containing discussions of horticultural initiatives as well as detailed plant collections statistics (a copy is available to read at the visitor’s desk in Storey … Continue reading