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Recent Examples of arboretumOther areas of the arboretum include a butterfly garden, wildflower garden, and conifer collection.—Ashlyn Ware, Midwest Living, 9 Apr. 2026 The Morton Arboretum is offering an Arbor Day Plant Sale from April 23-25 near the arboretum’s main Route 53 entrance in Lisle.—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026 The arboretum also provides its own cherry blossom map, where bloom enthusiasts can explore 75 varieties of flowering cherry trees on the arboretum's campus, about 17 miles outside of Center City Philadelphia.—Kaitlyn McCormick, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2026 The advantages of the arboretum are fewer people and more variety.—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for arboretum
Planners razed coconut plantations, sketched marina slips and golf courses, and ordained where tourists would sleep, eat, and jet ski.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
28 Apr. 2026
So too did the titular Joe Turner, the brother of Tennessee governor Pete Turner and a man responsible for taking prisoners from Memphis to Nashville, but who often sold them into a kind of neo-slavery on cotton plantations along the Mississippi River.
Habitat loss has been insidious — croplands have been stripped of their bordering hedgerows and old fields and woodlots have been converted to housing developments.
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Bruce Beehler,
Baltimore Sun,
17 Aug. 2025
The next morning Brooks and a buddy glassed the woodlot before moving closer.