New flyover video of the Arboretum
New! Flyover footage of Van der Brohe Arboretum.… Read More
George Grimm Sponsors Council Circle and Ivy Wall
George Grimm, who sponsored the Maple Grove planting at VDBA, has generously also sponsored our council circle and the ivy…
Arboretum featured in Wisconsin parks blog
Wisconsin offers a bounty of beauty, nature, wildlife, trails and bright blue skies. Long-time Wisconsin resident Kimberly Mackowski explores the beauty…
Spring 2022 Update
Our latest e-news update was published May 18, 2022. Catch up with our progress at the Arboretum! Click to view…
Arboretum Part of June Pollinator Tour
On June 23, Woodland Dunes and Manitowoc Co. Soil and Water Conservation hosted a Pollinator Habitat Bus Tour featuring three local…
Two Rivers Rotary Sponsorship
John Durbrow receives a check from the Two Rivers Rotary, contributing to their sponsorship of the Ivy (Wisteria) Tunnel at…
Cross-Country Skiing at the Arboretum
We are happy to report that the cross country trails at the Arboretum are freshly groomed and open for all…
Annual Spring Tree Sale Underway!
A great opportunity to choose from an extensive selection of landscape-grade nursery stock from the esteemed Johnson’s Nursery at discount…
Herald Times Reporter article recognizes VDBA Founder
Manitowoc County’s 2021 People of the Year list has been published and Van der Brohe Arboretum Director John Durbrow has…
Custom Bird Seed Sales Benefit VDBA
Specialty bird seed mixes designed by Lee Hansen of Seeds N Beans will delight your local bird population and benefit…
Ivy Tunnel Update
The Two Rivers Rotary has sponsored the installation of an Ivy Tunnel at Van der Brohe Arboretum. Rotary members, led…
Article about the arboretum published in Herald Times Reporter
Two Rivers arboretum started with one man’s dream to build his own forest By Patti Zarling. Retired architect John Durbrow…