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Arboretum Adventures by Maya Henderson

Maya Henderson is an illustrator and comic artist who just finished her third year at MICA, pursuing a BFA in illustration with a minor in sequential art. Her goal after graduation is to work in children’s publishing and comics. Maya has created four thoughtful, funny, and educational stories that we hope you will enjoy reading! Click here to read the story!

All of the stories are set at Cylburn Arboretum, with our two main characters exploring different scientific topics together during a day at Cylburn:

What is an Arboretum?

Life Cycles of Trees and ForestsHabitats

Host Plants and Pollinators

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Amsonia ‘Blue Ice’ is a compact, hardy perenni Amsonia ‘Blue Ice’ is a compact, hardy perennial that’s shining in the rain garden at Cylburn Arboretum right now. Its deep blue, star-shaped spring flowers are a favorite of pollinators, and it thrives in wet spots like this one. Come take a look next time you visit!

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