Local author and Hoyt Arboretum neighbor Phyllis Reynolds has conducted interviews with each member of Hoyt Arboretum’s staff to introduce you to the people who make up Hoyt Arboretum’s team. Today, get to know Nina Avila, our new Education Programs Manager. She’s only on her second week with the Hoyt Arboretum Friends! On week number … Read more
(This post was originally published in Hoyt Arboretum’s December 2019 e-newsletter. Since the writing of this post, the manzanitas have sprouted and are doing well!) Someone who’s not so well-acquainted with the life cycles of trees may subscribe to the common misconception that flora “die” in the winter. But if there’s anything that plants can … Read more
Local author and Hoyt Arboretum neighbor Phyllis Reynolds will be interviewing Hoyt Arboretum’s staff over the coming weeks to introduce you to the people who make up Hoyt Arboretum’s team. This week, we’d like to introduce you to Mandy Tu, Plant Taxonomist and Herbarium Curator at Hoyt Arboretum. She’s been working with Portland Parks & … Read more
Local author and Hoyt Arboretum neighbor Phyllis Reynolds will be interviewing Hoyt Arboretum’s staff over the coming weeks to introduce you to the people who make up Hoyt Arboretum’s team. This week, we’d like to introduce you to Becky Schreiber, Deputy Director at Hoyt Arboretum Friends. She’s been working with HAF since 2013. So—what’s with … Read more
Local author and Hoyt Arboretum neighbor Phyllis Reynolds will be interviewing Hoyt Arboretum’s staff over the coming weeks to introduce you to the people who make up Hoyt Arboretum’s team. This week, we’d like to introduce you to Mareshah “MJ” Jackson, Communications & Development Coordinator at Hoyt Arboretum Friends since 2019. MJ has been Hoyt … Read more