Coming to a patch of larch trees at the UW Arboretum this Saturday, April 16 is an interactive sculptural installation from artist Anna Heinen. The exhibit, entitled “Pink-Stone, Lake-Moon,” will coincide with April’s full pink moon.
Cardinal Call: Pilfered pines and COVID testing
Each Tuesday, WORT sits down with a member of the editorial staff at the Daily Cardinal — one of UW-Madison’s student newspapers — to get the latest on what’s happening […]
Rare pine stolen from UW Arboretum
At some point between last Thursday, November 5th, and Monday, November 9th, someone cut down and stole a 25-foot rare pine tree from the University of Wisconsin Arboretum. The theft […]
History of Madison’s Lost City
The “Lost City” sounds like a fairy tale, but in the forest of the UW Arboretum lies the ruins of a failed community. WORT volunteer Kathy Miner will lead a […]
Foraging, Wild Edibles, and the Arboretum
In this episode of the Perpetual Notion Machine, PNM’s hunter/gatherer Lincoln Tice explores the search for wild edibles, or in other words, foraging. With a little bit of education, anyone […]
Rusty-patched Bumble Bee at the UW Arboretum
In tonight’s episode of the Perpetual Notion Machine, we look into pollinators, very appropriate this time of year. But, we focus on the endangered Rusty-patched bumble bee with our guest […]