Research explores the link between native plant cultivars and insect species
December 05, 2018 13:22 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
Hockessin, Delaware, Dec. 05, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Researchers at Mt. Cuba Center and the University of Delaware found that many cultivars of native plants are just as attractive a food source...
Mt. Cuba Center Finalizes Master Plan
June 04, 2018 08:15 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
Hockessin, Delaware, June 04, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mt. Cuba Center’s completed master plan includes a new entrance and welcome center, an expanded garden experience, a learning center, and...
Spotlight on Mid-Atlantic Phlox
December 19, 2017 12:05 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
Hockessin, De., Dec. 19, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A longtime favorite of gardeners and butterflies is getting the spotlight. Phlox, first brought into ornamental cultivation in the 1700s, is a...
Bring Autumn Inside with a Native Plant Arrangement
November 17, 2017 14:05 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
Hockessin, De., Nov. 17, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The cold weather signals the end of the growing season, but before the ground freezes, autumn has some stunning jewels to show off. With gold and...
Dive into Summer at Mt. Cuba Center's First Annual Summer Splash!
May 08, 2017 16:30 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
Hockessin, Delaware, May 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- This summer, discover the wonders of water in nature at Mt. Cuba Center’s first annual Summer Splash event. On July 23, visitors can come to the...
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Mt. Cuba Center's New Garden Demonstrates Native Plants in a Formal Setting
June 14, 2016 13:05 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
HOCKESSIN, Del., June 14, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mt. Cuba Center's formal garden is in full bloom for the first time since its redesign. Golden yellow and vibrant purple flowers attract the eye...
Eco Friendly Gardening
Four Tips to Garden with the Environment in Mind
May 26, 2016 16:11 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
HOCKESSIN, DEL., May 26, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gardens and home landscapes provide beauty and essential food and shelter to many ecologically valuable species like monarch butterflies and...
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Annual Wildflower Celebration at Mt. Cuba Center on April 24th
February 25, 2016 11:57 ET | Mt. Cuba Center
HOCKESSIN, Del., Feb. 25, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mt. Cuba Center invites the public to enjoy a spectacular display of spring wildflowers at the Annual Wildflower Celebration on Sunday, April...