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Join now and refer your “buds” to become members to be eligible to win fantastic prizes Become a Bernheim member throughout April and use code BUD to receive a $5 […]
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Join now and refer your “buds” to become members to be eligible to win fantastic prizes Become a Bernheim member throughout April and use code BUD to receive a $5 […]
Yellow Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) is a beautiful spring flower that blooms along the creeks here at Bernheim Forest. It produces a single flower in early spring, and it can take up to 8 years before individual plants will flower in the forest. Once the lily flowers, its anthers (the…
Is forest restoration the new frontier? If you ask any of the stewards painstakingly removing harmful invasive species from our beautiful, diverse ecosystems here at Bernheim, the answer is yes. Invasive species aren’t an established contributor in our local environs, meaning that our native species may not be adapted to…
In Bernheim’s 90 year history there have been many people whose giant contributions have made this arboretum and research forest possible.  Without doubt, Isaac W. Bernheim was foremost in that group but he was far from alone.  Most of the other names are not familiar to Bernheim visitors but…
From the air you breathe to the water you drink, you are relying on a forest’s resources for survival. Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest is over 16,000 acres making us the largest forest block in Kentucky, and the largest privately owned forest east of the Mississippi. Our millions of trees…
Alliance aims to protect natural water, restore wildlife habitats and reintroduce native plants and trees Clermont, Kentucky – March 22, 2018 – Two Kentucky icons are embarking on an alliance to preserve and protect the pristine limestone water in the Clermont area. Jim Beam, the world’s No. 1 selling…
Interview with Jocari Beattie, former Jefferson Memorial Forest staff and JoBé Besk inventor. In Celebration of Black History Month, Bernheim’s Field Ambassador interviewed folks prominent within their communities and asked […]
Young Fraser Firs Bernheim acquired to accompany the Vanishing Acts exhibit With only a few days to go, we anxiously anticipate the public opening of the Vanishing Acts exhibit which highlights rare and endangered species from all over the world. Â Informative, interactive signs have been installed and…
Give for Good Louisville  is back for its seventh year! Sponsored by the Community Foundation of Louisville, Give for Good Louisville is the biggest day of local giving. The 24 hour event was created to inspire people to give generously to…
Spicebush (Lindera benzoin) If you want to spice up your landscape, plant this native understory small bushy tree and the spicebush butterflies may grace you with their presence. Spicebush, along […]
Give Local Louisville is back and better than ever. Sponsored by the Community Foundation of Louisville, Give Local Louisville is the biggest day of local giving. The 24 hour event was created to inspire people to give generously to the nonprofits that make our community a better,…
Spring is almost here, and Bernheim offers many opportunities to enjoy the longer days and the warmer weather. From Forest Tours to Wildflower Hikes and Wildlife Tracking, visitors can celebrate the first signs of spring in a variety of ways. Events and programming for all ages throughout March are listed…