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NASPD Registration

The mission of the National Association of State Park Directors (NASPD) is to promote and advance the state park systems of America for their own significance, as well as for their important...
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Mount Magazine Request for Proposal

Mount Magazine is a beautiful location for weddings, family reunions, and business retreats. With a state-of-the-art meeting room, top tier overnight accommodations, and in-house catering, all in an s...
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Field Trip

Schedule your Education Field Trip today at one of Arkansas State Parks. Contact one of the 52 state parks you wish to visit, where park staff will assist you with scheduling and planning your t...
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Education and Arkansas State Parks

As a part of our mission, Arkansas State Park's strives to underline the importance of education outside of the classroom and in the natural classroom of a state park. Guided park programs and ac...
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About Ozark Folk Center Gardens

Yarb Garden: Located above the Herb Cabin and Shannon Cabin. Ozark families, granny women and "yarb" doctors used the plants found here. Covering the hillside and root cellar, these plantings inc...
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After the Killing Frost

Temperatures dropped to the low thirties and upper twenties last week. Basil was cut, buzzed in blenders with olive oil and frozen for sauces. Countertops in the homes of gardeners are laden with toma...
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Mycorrhizia, A Friendly Fungus​​​​​​​

There is much more growing on our herbs than what meets the eye. Being familiar with the plant parts that we cannot see are very important to successful cultivation. As our herb garden team plants see...
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Wet Soil

We have enjoyed frequent spring rains this year. The moisture does come with a price. It speeds up plant growth and slows down the progress of wise gardeners. Walking, and especially, the use of heavy...
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Elephant Garlic Revisited

Elephant garlic, Allium ampeloprasum var. ampeloprasum is a relative of garlic, onion and leek that lives in many local Ozark gardens and survives long after cultivated areas are abandoned. It is name...