Spring Is Near and Pussy Willow (Salix spp.) Is Blooming!
The most colorful pussy willow variety in the Arboretum’s collections is S. gracilistyla, commonly known as rose-gold pussy willow, and it is on display now in Marsh Meadow.
Winter Interest Highlight: Paperbark Maple (Acer griseum)
Winter doesn’t mean that the Arboretum isn’t worth a visit!
Photovoice Project: No Title
We end our Photovoice series with a message of hope. Allison Gianficaro's project focused on the efforts that Penn State makes to encourage proper trash disposal and recycling.
Photovoice Project: Litter Everywhere You Look
Ally Weissman's Photovoice project focused on trash on the Hub lawn.
Photovoice Project: PSU is a Pepsi campus…
Emily Perlmutter's Photovoice project shows that plastic bottles often end up as litter, even when plenty of recycling and trash bins are in the area.
Photovoice Project: Lost Laundry
Lauren Johnston used the Photovoice project to show that usable items can also become trash.