General information about Beulah Arboretum
Directions to Beulah Arboretum Please book by appointment only and don’t just turn up. This ensures we are able to guard the site and ensure visits are beneficial. HP5 3PU is the postcode of the nearest house to the entrance. (The entrance is unmarked.) -Take the M25 and leave it at exit 20.-From exit 20…
2024 The pond at Beulah Arboretum was host for an open-air baptism for 6 people in August 2024. They were fortunate with the weather and everyone was invited. A baptism is a public declaration when someone has become a Christian. It’s a wonderful and very special event. Mental Health Swims Mental Health Swims is an…
Introduction The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh (RBGE) has collaborated with Beulah Arboretum to allow a range of rare and endangered conifer trees to grow there. The sun-faced arboretum has the right annual temperatures and rainfall to allow the trees to grow safely. Below is the Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between the two teams to…
The source for this article is here The conifer life cycle starts from the point where a mature tree produces cones and describes the reproductive steps that then take place in order to produce a seed which will then go on to grow into another mature tree. The Conifer life cycle is similar to that of the Broadleaf…
Introduction Beulah Arboretum has teamed up with Plant Heritage to support the growth of rare Cedar trees. This is part of the ‘UK National Collection of Cedars’ project. Below is the plaque which can be seen as you enter Beulah Arboretum.
The 4 hectare (10 acre) arboretum is in the heart of the Chilterns on the edge ofBerkhamsted (NGR SP 978 069). When it was purchased in 1997 it was a bare field which had been used for fattening beef cattle. The field had come onto the market because the building of the A41 road, that…
Who owns it?It is privately owned. The owner is Ron White a retired Civil Servant. He lives inBerkhamsted with his wife Ann. How is it paid for?Privately-there is no public funding, grants or subsidies. How did it come about?Ron White saw retirement as an opportunity to do something different: a third stage in life. A…