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13May
Bellefontaine in Bloom
Horticulture Supervisor, Kyle Cheesborough Soapweed (Yucca glauca), a plant native to Missouri which has a very intimate relationship with the yucca moth. Soapweed flowers emit a sweet smell at...Read More -
11May
A Sanctuary for St. Louis
Inside these gates, solace can be found in the beauty of weathered stones, the music of playful streams, or the surprise of meeting a red fox. We invite you to...Read More -
29Apr
Bellefontaine in Bloom
Horticulture Supervisor, Kyle Cheesborough Sir Peter Smithers was many things in his life – lawyer, diplomat, and spy to name a few, but his life’s passion was his garden....Read More -
24Apr
Happy Earth Day Festival!
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22Apr
Bellefontaine in Bloom
Horticulture Supervisor, Kyle Cheesborough One of the themed gardens here in the cemetery is the Lewis and Clark Garden located adjacent to Willam Clark’s gravesite. This garden features plants documented...Read More -
12Apr
Green is Golden
An important aspect of the mission of Bellefontaine Cemetery and Arboretum is to be effective stewards of our natural resources. Here are some of the ways that we are reducing...Read More -
10Apr
Bellefontaine in Bloom
Horticulture Supervisor, Kyle Cheesborough As the spring bulbs start to fade, you can now find beautiful displays of white flowering dogwoods, pink flowering dogwoods, and eastern redbuds throughout the cemetery....Read More -
01Apr
Bellefontaine in Bloom
The trees may be just starting to leaf out but spring bulbs are up and showing off their glorious colors. Now is a great time to experience Bellefontaine’s Wildwood Valley...Read More