Wreath participants will be provided with a wreath form and paddle wire. Each needs to bring a garbage bag, not a grocery bag, of 9" greens, gloves and clippers. The fee is $10. Boxwood tree participants will be provided with all supplies to create an 18" tree. Each needs to bring clippers. The fee is […]

On Wednesday February 19 at 6pm at the Ellicottville Town Center, Jeff Fabian, certified arborist, will present "The Science of Pruning". He will explain the benefits and the science of pruning trees and shrubs. Pruning can be intuitive and easy to do when you are armed with the right tools and knowledge.

What is Arbor Day? Arbor Day is an annual observance that celebrates the role of trees in our lives and promotes tree planting and care. The idea for Arbor Day in the United States originated in Nebraska City, Nebraska. J. Sterling Morton and his wife, Caroline, were lovers of nature and the home they established […]

On Wednesday August 5 at 6pm at the Town Center in Ellicottville, join Adele Wellman, senior naturalist at Allegany State Park, as she explains all the plants within the Nannen Arboretum that are edible.  She will then take everyone on a foraging walk around the grounds.

On Wednesday, September 30 2020, Sally Cunningham, Certified Nursery and Landscape Professional (CNLP) and lecturer, will give a presentation titled, "The Case for Trees".  A lifelong naturalist, Cunningham will explain all the benefits that trees provide.

  Celebrate Arbor Day at the Nannen Arboretum, 28 Parkside Drive, Ellicottville, beginning at 11 AM.  Village Proclamation, Tree Planting, and more.  All are invited to attend this outdoor event. Be sure and bring your mask.

On Monday, May 3, the Nannen Arboretum Society will be holding its annual spring cleanup day.  This event will take place at the Arboretum, 28 Parkside Drive, Ellicottville, from 9 AM to noon.  Volunteers are needed to help ready the grounds after the long winter’s nap.  With over eight acres of trees and gardens, this […]