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In the Arboretum – July ’19

The Arboretum gets lovelier each month as we go into full-blown summer. Our pollinators would agree with that as they are finding more and more sources of pollen and nectar. Rain has knocked out much of the nectar and pollen … Continue reading

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Can These Trees be Saved?

Some tips and information from the Arbor Day Foundation about assessing damage to trees after a storm arborday.org/media/stormrecovery/for-homeowners.cfm

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State Champion Red Oak at Wallis Arboretum

The GCKY was presented an award on June 19, 2019,  from the Kentucky Division of Forestry for the State champion Northern Red Oak (Quercus rubra) located in the front yard of the Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum, headquarters of the Garden … Continue reading

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In the Arboretum – June 2019

Traditionally, the first full week of June is National Garden Week. What better way to celebrate gardening than at The Garden Club of Kentucky – Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum annual Arbor Day Celebration, Friday, June 7. The dedication of plants given … Continue reading

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Carriage House received Honorable Order of Kentucky Colonels Grant

The Garden Club of Kentucky, Inc., applied for an emergency grant from the Kentucky Colonels to repair and restore the Carriage House in the Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum. Built in 1903 by Mrs. Wallis’ father, Thomas Clay, its siding and … Continue reading

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A Place for All Seasons

Reprinted with permission of The Herald-Leader

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Kentucky Gardener Articles

<div style=”text-align: center;”> <h1>The Nannine Clay Wallis Arboretum</h1> Courtesy of Kentucky GARDENER June 2005 </div> <a href=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Arboretum-article1.jpg”><img src=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Arboretum-article1.jpg” alt=”Arboretum article1″ width=”100%” class=”alignnone size-full wp-image-525″ /></a> <a href=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Arboretum-article2.jpg”><img src=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Arboretum-article2.jpg” alt=”Arboretum article2″ width=”100%” class=”alignnone size-full wp-image-526″ /></a> <a href=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Arboretum-article3.jpg”><img src=”/wp-content/uploads/2013/05/Arboretum-article3.jpg” alt=”Arboretum article3″ … Continue reading

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