Lilac Trail Tours
Join us for a 45-minute guided tour of the Max and Darlene Lilac Trail and experience the stunning, fragrant lilacs at Arbor Lodge State Historical Park. Originally planted in 1996, our collection boasts 215 specimens scattered throughout the park, making it the largest public lilac collection in Nebraska. Meet near the playground, enjoy mouthwatering barbecue from Porter's popup, and browse our selection of lilac-themed keepsakes at the Arbor Lodge and Apple House Market gift shops. Tours are free, but please RVSP at this link. 30 people maximum per tour.
Workshops at the Lied Greenhouse
Join Mark Canney from Arbor Day Farm as he explores the cultural significance and benefits of lilacs in the garden. Nathan and Ashley Mueller of the International Lilac Society will share expert advice on lilac care, pest management, and maintenance practices. Ben Heusinkvelt, Orchard and Grounds Manager at Arbor Day Farm, will discuss planting, nurturing, and harvesting apple trees in the orchard.
Dates: Sat. April 19; Sun., April 20; Sat., April 26 and Sun., April 27Times: 1pm, 2pmm and 3pm daily.*Please note that this is free event where an RSVP is required. Please select the date and time of your desired tour and complete the reservation by entering your contact information below. You will receive tickets and confirmation via email.
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Join Mark Canney, Director of Landscape and Horticulture at Arbor Day Farm discuss the value of lilacs and their deep cultural significance. Time: Saturday 9am - 10amLocation: Lied Greenhouse
Join Nathan & Ashley Mueller with the International Lilac Society as they provide lilac care information, review pest management practices, and discuss maintenance plans. Time: Saturday 10am - 11am Location: Lied Greenhouse
Join Ben Heusinkvelt, Orchard and Grounds Manager at Arbor Day Farm, as he explains the process of planting, nurturing, and celebrating apple trees from the initial planting and various planting techniques through the harvest season at the Farm. Time: Saturday 11am - 12pmLocation: Lied Greenhouse
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