by Colleen Adams-Schuppe | Nov 25, 2025 | Uncategorized
Dear Arboretum Friends, Please join us in keeping the Yakima Area Arboretum thriving with a financial gift. At a time when communities everywhere are seeking balance, beauty, and connection, places like the Yakima Area Arboretum remind us just how essential public...
by Colleen Adams-Schuppe | Aug 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Yakima Area Arboretum was honored to be selected as the host site for the national Scrollathon art project on August 15, 2025, proudly representing both the City of Yakima and Washington State as part of the nationwide celebration of America’s 250th anniversary in...
by Colleen Adams-Schuppe | Jun 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
After more than two years of work and multiple extensions, the City of Yakima and the Yakima Area Arboretum finally have a signed operations and maintenance agreement that both parties can agree on. The Yakima City Council approved the Agreement during their regular...
by Colleen Adams-Schuppe | Apr 7, 2023 | Uncategorized
The month of April has been declared Invasive Plant Pest and Disease Awareness Month by the United States Department of Agriculture. According to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack “Invasive species threaten our food security, agricultural livelihoods, and way of...
by Colleen Adams-Schuppe | Nov 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
We have some wonderful things planned for you in 2023, including, we hope, the installation of a brand new Winter Display Garden. The Winter Display Garden will be located on the west side of the Jewett Interpretive Center welcoming guests with a variety of colors and...
