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Katherine H. Van Fossen Wildflower Garden
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/learning-gardens/van-fossen-wildflower-garden
The Katherine H. Van Fossen Wildflower Garden is a tribute to an environmental pioneer who had an interest in soil conservation and native plants. The garden was donated by Katherine's son, Dr. Albert Van Fossen, a retired Ohio State professor of oph ...
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Pat Belisle Sculptures including Annabelle the Praying Mantis
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/art-and-other-features/annabelle-preying-mantis
One of the well known artworks found in the gardens is "Annabelle," the Praying Mantis. She stands guard in the Phenology Research Garden at the corner of Olentangy River Road and Woody Hayes Drive. This 15 ft. tall steel sculpture was designed ...
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Plant Collections and Gardens
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/gardens
Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens is an extensive green reserve of over 60 acres located on West Campus within the over 1,600 acre Columbus campus urban setting. Our mission is to provide an educational environment to advance the knowledge of stud ...
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Van Wade Hosta Collection
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/van-wade-hosta-collection
The Van Wade Hosta Collection is the Arboretum's first named plant collection. Van Wade, a world renowned hosta grower, attended OSU and has always felt a special affinity for the OSU campus. He is owner of the well known Wade & Gatton Nursery in ...
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Phenology Research Garden Featuring Annabelle the Praying Mantis
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/phenology-research-garden
The Phenology Research Garden is one of 41 sites in the OSU Phenology Garden Network, a research project that is now complete. It includes 17 woody plant species (in the Phenology Garden) and 15 perennial species (in the Learning Gardens). Â The plants wer ...
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Professor L. C. Chadwick Founder's Rock
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/chadwick-founders-rock
The Chadwick Founder's Rock is a glacial erratic, 3.5-ton granite boulder. A glacial erratic is a piece of rock that differs from the size and type of rock native to the area in which it rests. It was carried to its current location by glacial ice. M ...
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PFC Donald David Mayhew Memorial Grove
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/arboretum-north/mayhew-memorial-grove
The PFC Donald David Mayhew Memorial Grove of native Ohio trees was designed, planted, and maintained by our students. Mayhew, who had a strong passion for trees, was a former Ohio State University student who was taken from family and friends while defen ...
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2024 Day of Education for Chadwick Volunteers
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/events/2024-day-education-chadwick-volunteers
Are you a Master Gardener or Chadwick Arboretum Volunteer? Join us for the annual Day of Education Conference on Saturday, February 3, 2024. ...
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Mimi Anderson
https://hamilton.osu.edu/people/mimi-anderson
Office Services Coordinator, EFNEP anderson.4521@osu.edu 513-824-3290 Mimi Anderson enthusiastically joined the Hamilton County EFNEP team in 2023 as Office Services Coordinator. Through Mimi’s volunteer efforts through WeTHRIVE!, Hamilton County Public H ...
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2024 Ohio Landscape Plant Symposium
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/events/2024-ohio-landscape-plant-symposium
Kick-off spring with a full-day horticultural extravaganza at Secrest Arboretum featuring nationally-recognized speakers. If you love plants like we do, this is an event you can’t miss! Cost: $85.00 per person; lunch is included Speakers: Tony Avent, Prop ...