Boone County Arboretum
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State of the Trees Address
Join us for a powerhouse discussion on the status of the health of our region's trees. What lies ahead in terms of insect and disease challenges, climate adaptability, and future selections for planting? How are our current trees performing at our regional Arboreta and Botanical Gardens? We’ll answer all of these questions and more as […]
Tough Trees for Urban Landscapes
The trees in this talk are survivors. They laugh at incorrect planting technique, scoff at mulch volcanoes, mock bad pruning cuts, and smirk at poor maintenance practices. They ask for poor soil and they taunt droughts. Sure, some of them are the usual suspects, but many are trees you probably don't know or didn't realize. […]
Arbor Day Celebration at Boone County Arboretum
April 25, 2026 9190 Camp Ernst Road, Union, KY 41091 A Morning Run For The Trees The day begins with our Dogwood Dash 5K in the morning, from a 9am race start. For details about the race, visit: https://bcarboretum.org/events/dogwood-dash. Arbor Day Festival At 11am, our day continues with a festival-style Arbor Day celebration until 2 […]