Did you know that the Columbus Park of Roses has quite a collection of dogwoods? Spring is the time to see them. The first is blooming now, in the last week of March. It is the Cornelian Cherry Dogwood (Cornus

More than ever this winter, we can all use a ‘pick me up’! The Columbus Park of Roses witch hazel collection is just the ticket! The collection of 16 shrubs planted over the last several years have matured to a

The Columbus Park of Roses continues to be a welcomed respite for thousands of visitors — even more than usual — during the Covid-19 pandemic. And the garden has never looked better. This is, in large part, due to more

As many blooming plants in the Backyard Garden are winding down this time of year, a few continue to put on a show of outstanding color. Make sure to see the two Seven-Son Temple of Bloom small trees with their

Those of us who frequented the Columbus Park of Roses in the 1950s vaguely remember a wide path originating on the ravine’s edge near where the Herb Garden is now. It curved down steps, traversed the woods, crossed a wooden