Mt. Cuba Center

Mt. Cuba Center inspires an appreciation for the beauty and value of native plants, and a commitment to protect the environments that sustain them.

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

@GardenWildLLC We're so happy to hear that you want to visit our gardens! We have so much for you to enjoy and explore!🌱

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

@BCBlueJay We're happy to hear that you enjoyed your visit! Fall is a beautiful time in the gardens here at Mt. Cuba.

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

@seanjamesdesign It's a fantastic plant with a long bloom time and always covered with pollinators! 🦋

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

Jenn Frederick from Fox29 stopped by Mt. Cuba Center this morning and talks native plants with our senior horticulturist, Michael! https://t.co/eZNWzcJE60

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

ICYMI Mt. Cuba was featured on ‘6abc Action News’ last night! See our spring blooms from the ground and air, learn about our philosophy for creating native plant landscapes, and hear from our talented horticulture staff and volunteers.

Watch here: https://t.co/lSMXGBhOK9

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

As Women's History Month comes to an end, we'd like to celebrate and thank all the women of Mt. Cuba Center who have helped to further our mission to inspire an appreciation for the beauty and value of native plants and a commitment to protect the habitats that sustain them.

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

We're celebrating International Women's Day by remembering Mt. Cuba Center's co-founder, Mrs. Pamela Cunningham Copeland. From the trickle of a stream, to the breathtaking vistas, to the textures all around, the legacy of Mrs. Copeland lives on in Mt. Cuba's gardens.

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

Our latest Trial Garden Report is here! We studied 20 accessions of Amsonia for over 10 years, so you can find the perfect bluestars for your garden. Download the report for free on our website:
https://t.co/JWfN2LIVP6

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

@aleestout We are happy you enjoyed your visit!

[VisitWilmingtonDE @VisitWilmington]

Enjoy the flowers, eat some food and have a ton of fun while exploring... it's time for Wildflower Weekend at the @MtCubaCenter #VisitWilm https://t.co/YEHhdolnRz

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

What an exciting project! 🙌 🐛 🌱

[Joshua Leight @MrLeightEdu]

Excited to begin our partnership with @MtCubaCenter as they visited our 4th graders to collaboratively redesign our beds with #NativePlants 🌱 to sustain life for over 400 different species!🐛 🐦 @HillendaleUCFSD ❤️💛 #HappyHillendale 🐕 @UCFSD @PADeptofEd @PennsylvaniaDEP

[NC Botanical Garden @NCBotGarden]

We're thrilled to welcome Amy Highland, director of collections at @MtCubaCenter, for a Virtual Lunchbox Talk: The Trillium of Mt. Cuba Center this Thursday (3/9) at 12 p.m. ET.

Learn more & register for this Zoom webinar: https://t.co/eSh7P47Xk6

#plantconservation #rarespecies

[GPN Magazine @GPNmag]

#Growing #Carex?

Mt. Cuba Center recently published results from a four-year trial. https://t.co/NuyXQK75cO

@MtCubaCenter #plant #trials #grass #research

[Pinelands Nursery @PinelandNursery]

Tom & @fran_chismar welcome back Sam Hoadley (@MtCubaCenter) to discuss their recent trial. It's time to get excited about Carex! They discuss Carex that responded well to mowing, surprise value of the species & how species rated for flower & seed pod.

https://t.co/W6Vv3ta6o6

[VisitWilmingtonDE @VisitWilmington]

@fodorstravel recently shared a list of 12 best botanical gardens across the U.S. and three #VisitWilm garden attractions made the list!!

🌺 @longwoodgardens
🌼 @MtCubaCenter
🌸 #NemoursEstate https://t.co/6thYUkdhVl

[Élan Alford @ElanAlford]

Wonders of the world… We just had our first few frosty nights; yet here comes peak bloom for the ladies’ tresses! ⁦@MtCubaCenter⁩

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

Mt. Cuba Center’s #Fall 2022 -Winter 2023 Program Guide introduces more than 100 expert-led #gardening, #conservation, #art, and #wellness #classes. The latest program guide brings #botanicaleducation to those interested in learning. #mtcubacenter https://t.co/u34VBmny7x

[Mt. Cuba Center @MtCubaCenter]

@GawthropLaw @LuigiCiuffet @Carlheckert We were happy to have your team! 😊

[Center for Plant Conservation @CPCplants]

Trillium: a genus w/ a long history of medicinal use & cultural significance. 🌱 Recently facing increased threats as detailed in a report on the genus by CPC partners @mtcubacenter & @natureserve.
Read more in the @NYTimes article about the report!
https://t.co/nsM43lXGH4

[Lauren Kuhne @lauren_kuhne_]

TONIGHT! Music from 5-8pm by Lauren & the Homewreckers + beautiful gardens & food trucks! Price included w $15 admission ($8 for kids 6-17; free under 6) More info: @MtCubaCenter @GableMusic