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  There is much to celebrate in the story of trees and people, in kinship together at a place I know fondly as Cypress Lawn Arboretum.  Over the past five […]

So much can happen in five years.  In the life of a tree, that first germination of a new seed, developing on to a seedling, putting down roots in its […]

  Beings, of the more Than human world, fostering Love in company   My story, as a being in kind with the trees, is a journey slow in growing.  Seasons […]

  While walking through the grounds of Cypress Lawn Arboretum and Memorial Park, you may notice a new grounds management practice that our team of stewards and caretakers is beginning […]

Across the generations, the tree that names the place known as Cypress Lawn Arboretum has come to define a landscape of titanic heritage, now well into a second century of […]

   Click here to interact with the map Welcome, friends!  Here at Cypress Lawn Arboretum, we are proud to be launching the next generation of our virtual tree tour experience.  […]

    OLD HESPERO AND I Love is where A tree, a man Find home in kinship With each other Love is where We all must go Walking our lives’ […]

    Cypress Lawn Arboretum has long been a meaningful place of trees. A remarkable truth of this heritage landscape is that the original cemetery sections of East campus were […]

  There are other worlds In which to sing Beyond the clouds The sky still shines Blue in the light Of the mourning sun One day I know I’ll follow […]

Every November, in the seasonal celebration of life that is Arboretum Day, we plant trees here at Cypress Lawn.  In the Golden State, here in California where our Mediterranean climate […]