This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Aiken’s Arboretum and Woodlanders Foster Tree Legacy
A personal reminiscence highlights Aiken’s rich tree collection centered on Woodlanders Nursery and the city arboretum. The piece notes Hopelands Gardens Rye Patch and Odell Weeks Park with labeled trees, donations from Woodlanders, and ongoing efforts to expand and promote horticulture while addressing invasive species debates and public interest in plants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Bob McCartney
Aiken
United States
International Oak Society
Robert
Julia Mackintosh
Woodlanders Nursery
Colleton Avenue
South Carolina Forestry Commission
Aiken Parks Department
Hopelands Gardens
Rye Patch
Odell Weeks Park
Park Avenue
Horse Racing Hall of Fame
Hopelands
Aiken and
Woodlanders
Bob
Odell
Clemson Extension
South Carolina