The Ember List

Olmsted and the Arnold Arboretum

Saturday, October 3 · 11 AM – 12 PM · Flora Way Gate (Formerly Bussey St Gate), Bussey Street Gate, Boston, MA

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Frederick Law Olmsted, considered the father of landscape architecture, designed some 500 public spaces in North America. The Arnold Arboretum is the only arboretum he designed, a National Historic Landmark, and a model for others around the world. Docent Bill Beizer, will identify the elements of the Arboretum that best reflect Olmsted’s philosophy and approach to landscape design. — Frederick Law Olmsted, considered the father of landscape architecture, designed some 500 public spaces in North America. The Arnold Arboretum is the only arboretum he designed, a National Historic Landmark, and a model for others around the world. Docent Bill Beizer, will identify the elements of the Arboretum that best reflect Olmsted’s philosophy and approach to landscape design. Date & Time @ Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live

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