Blog Grid - Bellefontaine Cemetery

14Apr
Bellefontaine in Bloom – Emerging Spring Foliage
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Spring has settled in at Bellefontaine Cemetery, and many gardens are waking up with a spectacular display easily overlooked. As our perennial plants, shrubs, and trees break their dormancy, their…...
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25Mar
FOX TROT 5K RESULTS
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Thank you to everyone who came out to run or walk with us on this blustery spring morning! We were honored to have over 70 people join us for our…...
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10Mar
Bellefontaine in Bloom – Daffodils
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Though officially described by Linnaeus in 1753, the daffodil is one of the oldest cultivated ornamental and medicinal plants, featuring in the cultures of ancient Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, and even…...
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02Mar
Bellefontaine in Bloom
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With the recent persistence of warm Missouri weather (especially at night), many of our garden plants are waking up nearly a month ahead of last year! In particular, non-native species…...
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15Feb
Bellefontaine in Bloom
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February tends to be a quiet time in the garden, with most plants still slumbering through winter, and the pines, spruces, hollies, and junipers providing the occasional spot of green. …...
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21Dec
Thank you!
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We are truly thankful for your support of the Friends of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum. This year, the generous donors and volunteers who make up the Friends have provided educational…...
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09Dec
Bellefontaine in Bloom
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Horticulture Supervisor Kyle N. Cheesborough As fall relents to winter, and we experience the first truly cold nights, an interesting phenomenon occurs on a few of our native Missouri perennials. …...
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02Nov
Bellefontaine in Bloom
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Horticulture Supervisor Kyle N. Cheesborough Fall is in full swing at Bellefontaine Cemetery, and the diverse mix of deciduous trees is putting on quite a show. As the days begin…...
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