Open Position: Arborist
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs tree maintenance, including pruning, cabling, fertilizing, planting, spraying, injecting and tree removals. Climbs with rope and saddle and operates an aerial lift. Performs a variety of other arboricultural and horticultural tasks as needed, such as plant pest … Continue reading
Support the Annual Fund

As a friend of Mount Auburn, you have your own story of how and when you first discovered the Cemetery. People return here for countless reasons, but they all reflect the bond that visitors have forged with this beautiful landscape … Continue reading
Horticulture Highlight: Nikko Fir, Abies homolepis

…And houseless there the snow-bird flits Beneath the fir-trees’ crape… -Herman Melville Beginning in December and throughout our winter we may take notice, often heretofore overlooked, of remarkable conifers throughout our landscape. Herein we grow many specimens of eastern … Continue reading
Indian Ridge Habitat Restoration

Mount Auburn Cemetery has launched a major landscape restoration project around Indian Ridge Path designed to add horticultural depth and a critical new habitat to the area, offering more resources to resident and migratory birds as part of our larger … Continue reading