Media
Welcome to Tyler Arboretum’s Press Room. This area is designed for the media professional seeking information, images or other resources about Tyler. Our office will be happy to assist journalists with stories, on-site visits, interviews, experts and photos.
Inquiries
For media-related questions, please contact:
Kathryn Ombam, Interim Executive Director
Tyler Arboretum, 515 Painter Road, Media, PA 19063
Tel: 610-566-9134, ext. 207 | kombam@tylerarboretum.org
Tyler in the news
2026
Philadelphia Family: 10+ Family Hiking Trails in Philly and the ‘Burbs for Healthy Outdoor Adventures – January 21, 2026
2025
6abc: Celebrate Tyler Arboretum’s trail reopening with a new challenge – November 18, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Tyler Arboretum Announces New Rhododendron Hybridizer Garden – October 31, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Experience Peak Fall Color on Tyler Arboretum’s Reopened 17 Miles of Hiking Trails – October 28, 2025
Philadelphia Inquirer: Where to Hike in and Around Media this Fall – October 9, 2025
Visit Delco: Delco’s Most Scenic Spots for Fall Foliage – October 2025
County Lines Magazine: Weekend in Media – July 28, 2025
Main Line Parent: Main Line Gardening with Kids (And How to Begin) – April 22, 2025
PRESS RELEASE: Tyler Arboretum Welcomes the Public to Its Annual Plant Sale, May 3 & 4, 8AM to 2PM – April 1, 2025
Delco Today: Media’s Tyler Arboretum is a Perfect Spot to Visit This Spring – March 28, 2025
Main Line Today: What to Know Before Visiting Tyler Arboretum – March 21, 2025
Visit Philadelphia: 40 Great Day Trips Near Philadelphia – February 13, 2025
Foundation for Delaware County Nonprofit Spotlight: Tyler Arboretum – January 13, 2025
2024
PHL17 NEWS Segment: Brighten your senses in the Fragrant Garden at Tyler Arboretum – July 26, 2024
Fox 29 Good Day Philadelphia Segment: Nature is well-nurtured at Tyler Arboretum – June 5, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Tyler Arboretum Invites Public to Its Annual Twilight Fundraiser, June 13, 6PM to 10PM – May 28, 2024
Fox 29 Fox Weather Philly Segment: Fun family activities, plants & more at the Tyler Arboretum in Media, PA – May 15, 2024
PRESS RELEASE: Tyler Arboretum Welcomes the Public to Its Annual Plant Sale, May 4-5, 9AM to 2PM – April 1, 2024
2022
Tyler Arboretum and American Rhododendron Society Launch Rhododendron Test Garden – February 25, 2022
Tyler Arboretum Receives Grant to Enhance Horticultural Collection – February 14, 2022
2021
Cancellation of 2022 Summer Camp Season – December 3, 2021
Tyler Arboretum Announces Grants to Enhance Its Butterfly House Exhibit – August 3, 2021
Project W Awards 60$G in Grants to Delco Non-profits – June 20, 2021
Tyler Arboretum Receives Grant Award From Project W – June 9, 2021
Region Works to Stop Next Wave of Invasive Spotted Lanternflies – June 8, 2021
Tyler Arboretum Receives Grant Award For Latino Conservation Week – June 7, 2021
Press Release – Safety Guidelines – May 3, 2021
Tyler Arboretum Announces Spring Plant Sale on May 1-2, 2021 – April 2, 2021
Request for Qualifications – Green Stormwater Infrastructure Design project – March 16, 2021
Tyler ARBORETUM Receives Grant from the Foundation for Delaware County to Combat Food Insecurity – March 11, 2021
Tyler Arboretum Announces More “FRESH AIR” Hours Starting March 1 – February 12, 2021
2020
Tyler Arboretum Receives Grant to Address Food Insecurity and Create Forensic Investigation Series for Kids – December 16, 2020
The Pennsylvania Horticultural Society and John J. Tyler Arboretum Announce Partnership to Combat Food Insecurity in Delaware County – October 22, 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – June 18, 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – June 8, 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update (Limited Reopening) – June 1, 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – May 24, 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – May 19, 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – April 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – April 2020
Tyler Arboretum Covid-19 Outbreak Update – March 2020
Tyler Arboretum New Hires Signal Continued Growth – March 2020
Saving a Rare, Local Ecosystem – January 2020
2019
Saving a Rare, Local Ecosystem Seed Collection and Propagation Partnership Launched – November 2019