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Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania began in 1887 as Compton, the summer home of John and Lydia Morris, brother, and sister. The I.P. Morris Company, an iron-manufacturing firm founded by their father and later run by John Morris, was a source of family wealth. It inspires an understanding of the relationship between plants, people, and place through education, research, and..
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The flowering of this peony is one of those sparkling moments in the garden that we look forward to each April ..read more
Morris Arboretum Blog
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A Global Navigation Satellite System receiver/antenna geolocates all of the Morris's woody plants ..read more
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Congratulations to our Chief Arborist Peter Fixler, was awarded Production Arborist of the Year by the Penn-Del Chapter of the ISA at their annual symposium ..read more
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1M ago
Springfield Mills volunteer tells of lessons learned as the grandson and son of millers ..read more
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3M ago
Do you have a teen in your life who is good with kids, likes to spend time outdoors, and is looking for work experience? Encourage them to apply for a CIT (Counselor in Training) position with our Nature Explorers Summer Camp ..read more
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3M ago
Explore winter wonders with guided tours, wellness walks, discounted admission, and more at the Morris ..read more
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5M ago
The 2023 Morris Motor Show showcased almost a dozen vehicles manufactured during many of the nine decades the Morris has been open to the public. ..read more