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Read through our collection of engaging stories about The Dawes Arboretum's conservation, updates and events.
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Green Tree
Green Tree
red barn in fall
red barn in fall

Oct 10 2019

Why Is Our Grass So Long?

By Peter Lowe, Director of Landscape OperationsWhy is your grass so long? This question surfaces often in landscapes and gardens that put high value on conservation. While to the untrained eye, these…

river
river

Oct 08 2019

River Round Up Recap

By Jessie Dickson, Environmental Professional ResidentHave you ever wondered how much of an impact your actions can have on the planet? I know many, including myself, are often so worried about…

walkers
walkers

Jun 18 2019

Daily Adventures at The Dawes Arboretum

By Mari Ann Moore, Marketing AssociateThe Dawes Arboretum spans nearly 2,000 acres, leaving plenty to do and to see on all of your visits. However, this summer there are additional opportunities to…

Controlled Burn
Controlled Burn

Apr 18 2019

Why Prescribed Burns Benefit Native Ecosystems

This post was previously published on our blog on January 30, 2018.by Shana Byrd, Director of Land Conservation at The Dawes Arboretum & Ohio Certified Prescribed Fire ManagerHistorically, fire…

Red Barn
Red Barn

Jan 28 2019

Creating a Savanna Habitat Takes Time and Imagination

By Shana Byrd, Director of Land ConservationCan you imagine gently flowing grasslands as far as the eye could see? Many years ago, this was indeed the dominant ecosystem of much of the Midwest, with…

Pagination

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