VOLUNTEER DAYS AT THE ARBORETUM

Chair: Debbie Myres

 

Fall Volunteer Day 

Tuesday October 21, 2025

 

Spring Volunteer Day

Tuesday March 24, 2025

 

Join us as we plant Fall/Spring annuals in our A Woman's Garden.

Our morning includes a private tour by Dave Forehand, VP of Gardens for the Arboretum,

as he updates us on progress in the Pecan Parterre and the new Burgess Serenity Garden.

 

To Volunteer for either Event, please contact:

Debbie Myres - 214-727-1625   dlmyres@att.net

 

Please dress for planting, bring your favorite gloves, 

and wear comfortable shoes.  

 

After each Volunteer Day shift,

a delightful “Dutch Treat”

lunch on the DeGolyer Terrace is optional

 and provides a

lovely opportunity to visit with fellow volunteers.  

 

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It was lovely weather for our Fall Planting.  18 Volunteers planted 431 plants.

 

For our Spring Volunteer Day, we planted in Phase II of "A Woman Garden" 

along the Fernwood Fold.  We then a walking tour

 of our Garden.

We had a lovely lunch at the Restaurant DeGoyler.

Such a beautiful day - we totally enjoyed ourselves.