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		The Arboretum was begun in 1991 as a joint project of the University of Kentucky and Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government.
		University faculty and students collected seed of plants from the seven physiographic areas of Kentucky, grew the plants from seed to landscape size, and then with the help of UK Grounds and Maintenance planted the two-mile trail.
		The UKREC Botanical Gardens are the grounds of the University of Kentucky Research and Education Center.
	www.ca.uky.edu /hla/dunwell/gardenslib.html (3274 words)

	Encyclopedia: University of Kentucky
		The University of Kentucky became racially integrated in 1949 when Lyman T. Johnson, a fl man, won a lawsuit to be admitted to the graduate program.
		The University of Kentucky men's basketball team is one of the elite NCAA basketball programs, having earned a total of seven NCAA titles and, at the time of this article, more wins than any other school in the history of the sport.
		The University of Kentucky Research and Education Center Botanical Garden, also known as the UK REC Botanical Garden, is a research farm and botanical garden for the University of Kentucky in Princeton, Kentucky.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/University-of-Kentucky (2604 words)

	Lexington, Kentucky - Wikipedia
		Lexington, Kentucky is the "Horse Capital of the World," located in the heart of the Bluegrass.
		It is the second largest city in Kentucky and has the second largest metropolitan area (after Louisville).
		Lexington is home to the Kentucky Horse Park, Keeneland race course, a JIF peanut butter plant which produces more peanut butter than any other factory in the world, Transylvania University and the University of Kentucky.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lexington,Kentucky (952 words)

	Welcome to The Arboretum, State Botanical Garden of Kentucky
		The Arboretum is one of the most spectacular gardens in the nation, boasting year-round color and plants.
		The Arboretum was created in 1991 as a joint effort between the University of Kentucky and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government.
		University of Kentucky, College of Agriculture and the Lexington Fayette Urban County Government.
	www.ca.uky.edu /arboretum (220 words)

	arboretum (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden is comprised of a 127 acre botanic garden and historic area supported through the cooperative efforts of the public and private sectors.
		University of Michigan's Nichols Arboretum is a 123 acre "living museum" nestled in the hills adjacent to UM's Central...
		The Arboretum, a joint project of the University of Kentucky and the Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, seeks to help people experience Kentucky's rich natural heritage and demonstrate the results of human selection of outstanding...
	www.first-in-trellises.com /2/arboretum.html (774 words)

	City Gardening Magazine - Links and Resources
		The Los Angeles County Arboretum - The Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden is comprised of a 127 acre botanic garden and historic area supported through the cooperative efforts of the public and private sectors.
		University of California, Santa Cruz Arboretum - Climatic and topographic diversity allows experimentation with almost every species that might be grown along the coast between San Diego and Crescent City.
		University of Kentucky/Lexington-Fayette Arboretum Park - 100 acres of preserved green space in the heart of Lexington, set up as joint project between the university and the local government.
	www.citygardeningmagazine.com /links/Arboretums/more2.html (438 words)

	UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY FACTS AND INFORMATION
		John Bowman founded the ''Agricultural and Mechanical College of Kentucky'', a publicly chartered department of ''Kentucky University'', as a land-grant_university in 1865.
		In 1878, A&M separated from Kentucky University, which is now Transylvania_University.
		The Kentucky's sports teams (nicknamed the Wildcats) include football, men's & women's basketball, women's volleyball, baseball, softball, men's & women's cross_country, men's & women's swimming/diving, women's gymnastics, men's & women's soccer, men's & women's track_&_field (indoor & outdoor), men's & women's golf, men's & women's tennis, and rifle.
	www.amysflowershop.com /University_of_Kentucky (624 words)

	University of Kentucky - Department of Horticulture
		Since 1976, I have served as the Kentucky Nursery and Landscape Association's Program Chairman for their annual meeting, and since the mid-1980s, Chairman of the Kentucky Certified Nurseryman program.
		Since the mid-1980s, I have had a part in the development of the University of Kentucky Arboretum.
		Since the early 1980s I have been co-advisor to the University of Kentucky Horticulture Club (www.uky.edu/StudentOrgs/Horticulture).
	www.uky.edu /Ag/Horticulture/mcniel.html (271 words)

	The Arboretum \| Research Programs
		In 1908, the University of Minnesota purchased 80 acres near Victoria, Minnesota, to establish its Fruit Breeding Farm, best known for its efforts to develop hardy apple trees for very cold climates.
		Since its dedication in 1958, the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum (MLA) has maintained three major research goals: Introduce new plants to the area through a broad testing program; serve as an outdoor laboratory for students of horticulture; and provide a laboratory for the development of new landscape plants through a breeding program.
		In addition, she is the director of education at the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum.
	www.arboretum.umn.edu /programs/index.htm (1222 words)

	Festivals and Special Events in Kentucky during July (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The U.K. Arboretum is located on Alumni Drive.
		LOUISVILLE, just south of Indiana across the Ohio River, is firmly embedded in the American national consciousness for its multimillion-dollar Kentucky Derby.
		Each year, the horse race attracts over 500,000 fans to this cosmopolitan and well-diversified industrial city, which still bears the traces of the early French settlers who came upriver from New Orleans.
	www.travelcottage.com /events/south/events-kentucky-july.html (657 words)

	This Months Issue - KentuckyLiving Magazine - Kentucky Living
		An interactive map of all the trees at the arboretum and information on events, exhibits, and volunteer opportunities are available online at www.uky.edu/arboretum.
		Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest, (502) 955-8512, a 14,000-acre facility in Clermont, about 25 minutes south of Louisville, is nationally renowned for its horticulture research and plant life.
		Yew Dell Gardens, (502) 241-4788, a 33-acre Oldham County estate of internationally recognized nurseryman and horticulturist Theodore Klein is opening for public tours this year and serves as an education and research facility, showcasing 1,000 unusual specimens of trees and shrubs.
	www.kentuckyliving.com /article.asp?articleid=1135&issueid=217 (266 words)

	Maui Tomorrow - Sustainable Agriculture Issues (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		For the past 30 years, there were fears that the same sad destiny lay in store for the proud alani, a tree with clusters of ivory flowers and long leathery leaves that, when crushed, produce a sweet oil that was used to scent kapa.
		A little over a year ago, Moran assumed custody of the arboretum started in the early 1950s by her grandfather, the famed agronomist D.T. Fleming, and tended after his death for nearly half a century by her parents, Jack and Euphence Fleming Vockrodt.
		Because the arboretum is tucked inside the bowl, its trees are naturally protected from the fierce winds that can have your hair literally standing on end if you're up on the lip of the cone looking in.
	www.maui-tomorrow.org /issuespages/ag/alani.html (1711 words)

	Botanic Garden in Sports Controversy
		The Lexington Arboretum, otherwise known as the "Official State Botanical Garden for the Commonwealth of Kentucky", is finding itself at the centre of a debate over whether it is appropriate for athletes to use it as a training ground.
		Arboretum supporters and scholars who use it for research are protesting that the botanic garden is not suitable as a training and practice facility for organized sports.
		Under the amended agreement, a 50-acre portion of Arboretum property must be devoted exclusively to "passive recreation and open space purposes." Athletic fields, swimming pools, tennis courts, "or similar athletic and recreational facilities" are not to be constructed there.
	www.bgci.org /usa/news/0290 (807 words)

	FYI
		However, in ancient Kentucky, they were very common and far outnumbered the fossil clams and snails living in the sea.
		Kentucky’s freshwater pearls are taken from mussels, which are related to clams and oysters.
		To reach the University of Kentucky campus and the Arboretum from I-64 and I-75 north through downtown Lexington, take exit 115 Newtown Pike (992) and go south.
	www.rootsweb.com /~kyjohnso/fyi.htm (1144 words)

	Pennsylvania Symbols, Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania - SHG Resources
		Pennsylvania Symbols, Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
		University of Phoenix is a true innovator in distance education.
		The Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania began in 1887 as "Compton," the summer home of John and Lydia Morris, brother and sister.
	www.shgresources.com /pa/symbols/arboretum (1285 words)

	Nature and Creativity at the Lexington Arboretum
		This exhibition is a creative collaboration between the Museum and Arboretum and is an opportunity to show the work of some of the state's finest crafts people in a non-traditional venue.
		The artists were selected on the basis of the quality of their work and a belief that the work would have a sympathetic relationship to the mission of the arboretum by reflecting the use of natural materials or subject matter in its execution.
		His work titled, "Spirit Rising" is installed at the Arboretum entrance, and he most recently created and installed an integrated sculpture and handrail system for UK's Singletary Center for the Arts.
	www.kentuckycrafts.org /Arboretum/Arboretum.htm (208 words)

	The Arboretum, The University of Guelph - Special Projects, Gene Bank
		The Arboretum was one of the first institutions to commence establishment of a living gene bank of all known populations of rare woody plants in 1979.
		The goal was to survey and document the status of over 20 species of rare woody plants in Ontario and inform the landowners of the significance of the plants on their property.
		Most landowners were thrilled to be part of the conservation efforts and some didn't know they had an unusual tree or shrub species growing on their property.
	www.uoguelph.ca /arboretum/SpProjects/GeneBank1.htm (369 words)

	Kentuckiana Historical Services Provider Network
		K.A.S. is jointly administered by the Kentucky Heritage Council and The University of Kentucky.
		It is the mission of the Kentucky Archaeological Survey to provide technical assistance to state and federal agencies and non-profit organizations and to work with educators to develop public education programs by establishing good working relationships with other agencies and organizations, conducting archaeological surveys and other research, and providing educators with information on Kentucky archaeology.
		We are pre-approved in Kentucky for historical/cultural and socioeconomic studies by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet.
	www.louisville.edu /a-s/history/khspn (1200 words)

	Kentucky Coffeetree, UA Fort Smith Arboretum, UA Fort Smith
		Kentucky Coffeetree, UA Fort Smith Arboretum, UA Fort Smith
		The Kentucky Coffetree is widely used as an ornamental and street tree.
		UA Fort Smith is not responsible for and does not routinely screen, approve, review or endorse the contents of or use of any of the products or services that may be offered at these websites.
	www.uafortsmith.edu /Arboretum/KentuckyCoffeetree (377 words)

	Arboretum Day
		The mission of Boone County Arboretum is to "enrich the quality of life by providing a scenic outdoor classroom for appreciation and study of plants and preservation of the natural environment".
		Arboretum Day is our highlight event of the year.
		Mary Ellen Pesek is a graduate of Ohio State University with a degree in Horticulture and is a Registered Horticulture Therapist.
	www.bcarboretum.org /ArboretumDay.aspx (841 words)

	Earth Day 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Recent initiatives include building a visitor's center as a model for green building techniques, converting the diesel-powered equipment to cleaner-burning biodiesel, testing an all-electric work vehicle as a possible replacement to gas-powered, medium-duty vehicles and adding a catch basin and new irrigation system to recycle rainwater for irrigation in the plant nursery.
		arboretum and visits the arboretum to learn more about nature by observing the seasons and the wildlife that lives there.
		Her caring and desire to make the world a better place has influenced her students profoundly, and several have chosen biology and the environment as their field of study.
	www.eqc.ky.gov /eday/eday2004 (1560 words)

	Kentucky.gov: - Agriculture & Environment
		This is an educational program of the Kentucky Cooperative Extension Service and the University of Kentucky designed to help Kentucky's tobacco industry deal with one of its most destructive and explosive diseases.
		The Kentucky Environmental Education Council was established to improve Kentuckiansâ understanding of their environment.
		Kentucky forests have played as much a part in the state's history as did Daniel Boone and other early pioneers.
	kentucky.gov /Portal/Category/res_env-mgmt (987 words)

	Blue Grass Airport - Lexington KY :: BLUE GRASS AIRPORT AND THE ARBORETUM PARTNER ON NATIVE KENTUCKY LANDSCAPE PROJECT (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Lexington, KY — Blue Grass Airport and the University of Kentucky Arboretum are partnering to create a native Kentucky landscape at the airport’s main entrance at Man O'War Boulevard and Terminal Drive.
		The airport and the arboretum will work together over the next several years to enhance the beauty of the landscape.
		James Lempke, curator of native plants at The Arboretum, designed the layout of the garden with the hope that it will preserve the character of the region and that other companies will begin a native garden of their own.
	www.bluegrassairport.com /070606Arboretum.html (437 words)

	D.T. Fleming Arboretum - Research
		At this time there are 8 Alani seedlings planted in the Fleming Arboretum and, as of this last weekend, 8 in Auwahi next to the only other Alani and the last in the wild.
		If any of Hawaii's arboretums would like to plant Alani seedlings that would be excellent, and as well other qualified recipients.The best homes would be plantings on the island's leeward side at the approximate elevation of the existing trees (2600 to 3500 ft).
		Mature seeds have been mailed to 16 nurseries throughout the Hawaiian Islands, as well as to the University of Kentucky for germination experiments and to the USDA Seed Storage Lab in Fort Collins, Colorado for seed storage research.
	www.flemingarboretum.org /research.html (863 words)

	IHDI - University of Kentucky (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The Interdisciplinary Human Development Institute at the University of Kentucky will host a seminar entitled, Recreational Opportunities for Everyone, Friday, April 18 from 1 to 3 p.m.
		The seminar is open to the community and will be held at the University of Kentucky Arboretum, located on Alumni Drive, on the campus of University of Kentucky in Lexington.
		Some Web sites to which these materials provide links for the convenience of users are not managed by the University of Kentucky.
	www.ihdi.uky.edu /get-news.asp?id=151&catid=0 (271 words)

	The Knot - Kentucky: When Does Fall Foliage Peak?
		Kentucky's gorgeous fall foliage peaks in late October and early November.
		The University of Kentucky's Arboretum, (859) 257-6955, and any of the state parks -- (including Gratz Park in downtown Lexington, where the Bodley-Bullock House, (859) 259-1266, is situated) -- are locations that show it off beautifully.
		The arboretum will only accommodate weddings -- not receptions.
	www.theknot.com /ch_qaarticle_local.html?Object=A10316172328&keyword=KENTUCKY&market=040 (147 words)

	Purdue Alumni Club of Central Kentucky
		was held at the University of Kentucky Arboretum.
		The buffet dinner was held at the ES Good Barn, Farm Road on the University of Kentucky Campus, Lexington.
		The Purdue Alumni Club of Central Kentucky hosted a club picnic and student send-off for new and returning Purdue students at the ES Good Barn on the University of Kentucky campus.
	www.purduealum.org /pacck/club_events.htm (607 words)

	GINKGO BILOBA -The Ginkgo Pages-Where
		University of Kentucky, King Library Annex, across from the Geology Department Building.
		It was given as a gift to the University by a graduating class in the 1980's and has a small plaque.
		University of Adelaide, North Terrace; one very tall specimen in a courtyard garden (Medole Court) between the Horace-Lamb building and the Architecture building + two young ginkgos between the Mathematics building and the Engineering North building.
	www.xs4all.nl /%7ekwanten/more.htm (4645 words)

	All.info: Science and Health / Earth and Environment / Libraries / (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The University Library Map Collection is located on the lower floor of the Science Engineering Library.
		It is headquartered in Baraboo, Wisconsin with a 225 acre facility that includes display habitat for viewing cranes, a restored Midwest prairie, a research library, captive breeding and veterinarian facilities, a visitors' center, theater and gift shop, as well as temporary housing for overseas guests studying cranes.
		The Cambridge University Botanic Garden is a 40 acre oasis of beautiful gardens and glasshouses that offer interest and enjoyment all year round.
	www.all.info /directory/Science_and_Health/Earth_and_Environment/Libraries (623 words)

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