Earth Day Began in Wisconsin Earth Day Founder Gaylord Nelson Post by: Marsha Mood Earth Day founder Gaylord Nelson was born in Clear Lake, Wisconsin on June 4, 1916 and …

Today was a repeat from yesterday with perfect weather and sunny skies.  The morning had a chilly start but it warmed up nicely to 72 degrees F.  I was at …

I neglected to post a Friday blog although I had downloaded all of these photos for that purpose!  Nice shot above of ‘Golden Lotus’ hellebore (Helleborus) looking good in the …

We had quite a bit of rain overnight and aside from a couple of hours of sunlight this afternoon, it was fairly gloomy.  I wanted to share some photos I …

I picked up the remainder of our pansies (Viola x wittrockiana) today so we’re ready to go for our Pansy Sale which starts this Saturday, April 15th in tandem with …

Sorry for the short blog (or maybe some of you readers are thankful for that!?) but today was a long one.  I had a presentation up at Olbrich Botanical Garden …

It was amazing to see how much growth has occurred out in the gardens since last Friday.  With a warm weekend and some rain, plants are really exploding out in …

Post by Patrea Wilson One of the benefits of working at Rotary Botanical Gardens is meeting visitors from around the world. I’ve welcomed travelers from Spain, Canada, China, Japan, Scotland, …

It was a busy day at the gardens and the sunshine and cool temperatures made for a good day to get things done.  Nice shot above of the branching texture …

Some of our 2017 Garden Art Projects are coming back to the gardens and a sneak peak can be seen above and below of these neat fish.  Based on the …