Team leaders and work party volunteers in the Grady Tract (Photo: Micah Kloppenburg)
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
April brings National Volunteer Week (April 19–25) and Earth Day (April 22) – a concentrated recognition of action by, and appreciation for, volunteers who care for our planet. This month,…
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Spring is a busy time of year, especially when the spectacular flowering trees bloom in Longenecker Horticultural Gardens. We’d like to take the opportunity to share some information and reminders…
Thursday, April 2, 2026
This page offers bloom updates for popular trees and shrubs in Longenecker Horticultural Gardens and native plants in the Wisconsin Native Plant Garden and natural areas.…
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
In April, shades of green usually return to the muted Wisconsin landscape, transforming it. Yellow-green, pale green, gray-green tinted with pink, bright green, and many other hues appear and change…
