Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature during an enchanting early morning walk led by expert naturalist Lauren Whitenack. Discover the vast array of habitats surrounding the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing fascinating bird species, encountering diverse wildlife, and witnessing the remarkable wonders of your arboretum.
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
Brought to you by The University of Nevada, Reno Extension Master Gardener program
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
As a group we will travel to the Ruth Bancroft Garden, a world-renowned 3.5 acre botanical garden and retail Nursery housing a collection of climate-resilient plants from around the world.
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature during an enchanting early morning walk led by expert naturalist Lauren Whitenack. Discover the vast array of habitats surrounding the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing fascinating bird species, encountering diverse wildlife, and witnessing the remarkable wonders of your arboretum.
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
Explore the vibrant array of 220 woody plant species flourishing within the grounds of your arboretum. Delve into the fascinating intricacies of these plants, gaining insight into their distinct features and ecological importance.
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
Join us for a guest lecture series on gardening in Northern Nevada, where you'll gain valuable insights and uncover the secrets to flourishing gardens in our unique climate from a master gardener. Discover practical tips and techniques that will help you create a thriving garden that can withstand the challenges and embrace the beauty of our region.
Experience an early morning walk as Lauren Whitenack guides us in exploring the varied habitat in and around the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing different bird species, wildlife and more.
Experience an early morning walk as Lauren Whitenack guides us in exploring the varied habitat in and around the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing different bird species, wildlife and more.
Experience an early morning walk as Lauren Whitenack guides us in exploring the varied habitat in and around the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing different bird species, wildlife and more.
Experience an early morning walk as Lauren Whitenack guides us in exploring the varied habitat in and around the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing different bird species, wildlife and more.
Explore the vibrant array of 220 woody plant species flourishing within the grounds of your arboretum. Delve into the fascinating intricacies of these plants, gaining insight into their distinct features and ecological importance.
Experience an early morning walk as Lauren Whitenack guides us in exploring the varied habitat in and around the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing different bird species, wildlife and more.
Experience an early morning walk as Lauren Whitenack guides us in exploring the varied habitat in and around the Wilbur D. May Arboretum and Botanical Garden, observing different bird species, wildlife and more.
The May Arboretum Society is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) dedicated to the life, growth, and long term sustainability of the Wilbur D. May Arboretum, your arboretum, at Rancho San Rafael Regional Park in beautiful downtown Reno. Events, education, lectures and workshops enrich our members, our city, and our society as a whole.
Wilbur D. May Arboretum Hours
Spring/Summer: 8 a.m. - 9 p.m.
Fall (Day after Labor Day to fall time change): 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Winter (Fall time change to spring time change): 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
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