September

As the last of our summer-blooming plants make a showing in September, other plants begin showing the tell-tale signs of autumn’s approach. Our wildflower meadow, located at Washington Tower, is now at its peak as we bid farewell to one … Continue reading
August

Late summer blooming ornamentals provide plenty of reasons to visit Mount Auburn, though perhaps the best reason to visit the Cemetery in August is to seek shade beheath the Cemetery’s dense canopy of shade trees. Maples and oaks are among our shade … Continue reading
July

In July, make your way out to Willow Pond for a glimpse of our butterfly garden at its peak. As you walk at to the pond, you’ll notice a number of summer-blooming trees and shrubs adding seasonal interest to the … Continue reading
March

Early signs of spring appear throughout the landscape in March. The cheerful yellow blossoms of witchhazel that appear early in the month and the beautiful carpets of scilla that emerge by month’s end remind us that warmer days are soon on their way. … Continue reading