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Construction on Lake Nevin spillway has begun
As you enter Bernheim's main entrance, you may notice some construction happening on the right. On October 22, we began state-mandated work on our Lake Nevin dam and spillway. What are we building? In compliance with state regulations, this spillway will be a high-hazard dam, and will be able to … Read More »
Bernheim Arboretum Battles for Conservation Over Growth in Pipeline Feud
Source: WFPL, By Ryan Van Velzer A green darner dragonfly buzzes over the waters emanating from the base of the knobs in the Cedar Grove wildlife corridor. Above the spring, a millipede trudges over a mossy log teeming with mushrooms. A few feet away, in the loamy soil of the hillside, … Read More »
Big Forests Need Big Heroes (Like You)
DONATE TODAY to the Big Forests Need Big Heroes Campaign. Every year in Kentucky, we lose 50,000 acres of land to development. It is estimated that there are over 3 million trees throughout Bernheim’s 15,625 acres, all of which are protected from development. These trees act as powerful lungs … Read More »
Bernheim receives award from the United States Botanic Garden and the American Public Gardens Association
CLERMONT, Ky. – Community collaborations in urban agriculture are receiving support through a partnership between the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) and the American Public Gardens Association (Association). Under the third year of the Urban Agriculture Resilience Program, 24 urban agriculture … Read More »
Director of Advancement
The Director of Advancement will work with the Executive Director, Board of Trustees Advancement Committee, and the Advancement team to provide leadership, coordination and implementation of Bernheim’s comprehensive fundraising, membership, and advancement activities. Bernheim anticipates raising … Read More »
Meditation Trail opens at Bernheim Forest
CLERMONT, Ky. (May 20, 2022) – Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is pleased to announce the opening of theMeditation Trail, which invites visitors to commune with nature in their own personal way. The Meditation Trail, in honor and memory of Lily Banerjee, whose family chose to honor her with … Read More »

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