Arbor Day 2024 at the Arboretum
Join us Saturday, April 27, 2024 – Fun for Kids & Adults • Prizes • Scavenger Hunt • Learn about Trees & Wildlife • Take home your very own little tree to plant!… Read More
Join us Saturday, April 27, 2024 – Fun for Kids & Adults • Prizes • Scavenger Hunt • Learn about Trees & Wildlife • Take home your very own little tree to plant!… Read More
Shop this addition to our annual tree sale for select trees & shrubs. Pick up at the Nursery beginning April 3. Sales benefit VDBA.… Read More
Thank you to Jeff Edgar and to all who attended his Tree Grafting Class at the Arboretum in March 2024. West Propagation Center at VDBA • Photos by Krandin Zelinske
Van der Brohe Arboretum is once again holding our Annual Online Tree Sale fundraiser! We will be offering a great variety of large, high-quality trees and shrubs at fabulous prices. Pay in full at time of purchase or make a 20% downpayment. This is a terrific opportunity to add shade, value, and wildlife habitat … Read More
SOLD OUT! A tree grafting class taught by the only person on the planet allowed to use scion from the Johnny Appleseed tree!… Read More
You all were great in making the 2023 Van der Brohe Arboretum Garden Crawl a resounding success! We extend sincere appreciation to all the attendees, sponsors, and volunteers who contributed towards a delightful celebration of the grounds and the mission of VDBA. We were pleased to meet many new visitors to the trails and especially … Read More
Enjoy a glass of wine and light appetizers as you stroll the grounds of the Arboretum at our annual fundraiser, sponsored by A Chappa Construction. Refreshments will be available at each of the nine Franciscan Gardens on the grounds. Music by Manitowoc Symphony musicians. This event is a fund raiser for the Arboretum. … Read More
The Natural Resource Foundation creates a fabulous schedule of field trips each summer. On June 24th, VDBA conducted an extensive morning tour as part of this program, providing visitors insight into the motives and intents of the land restoration as we move from a golf course into a Natural Area and Bird Sanctuary. Twenty … Read More
Reset your batteries, support your fitness goals, and enjoy the sweet bliss of nature. Guided hikes and nature-based scavenger hunts for children at designated locations and times, or guide yourself at your own pace throughout the day. Hit one, or get turbo and challenge yourself to more!… Read More
Van der Brohe Arboretum and Bird Sanctuary is conducting the 2023 Annual Tree Sale. Featuring a huge selection of Trees, Shrubs, and Perennials, the online sale can be viewed at vanderbrohearboretum.org/sale, and orders can be placed through April 28th. All prices are highly discounted from retail, and all profits support the Arboretum. VDBA Director John … Read More