Two of the largest threats to Bernheim forests are climate change and non-native invasive species. While the long-term impacts of climate change will most likely be severe, the degree and […]
PGSIP initiative has issued its first Plant Alert for the Amur corktree
Amur corktree has become the first plant alert listed by the Public Gardens as Sentinels against Invasive Plants (PGSIP). PGSIP is a network of public gardens and arboreta that have […]
Behind the Scenes in Bernheim’s Natural Areas
Bernheim’s 40+ miles of hiking trails are just a part of our natural forest area. Areas not accessible to visitors are used for research by both Bernheim and external scientists […]
Be on the Lookout: Spotted Lanternfly
Do you ever feel like you’re being followed? That was my recent feeling after reading an article in the Courier Journal entitled The Dangerous Spotted Lanternfly is Nearing Kentucky. I […]
Woodland Restoration at Bernheim: The First Steps toward a Diverse, Resilient, Thriving Native Habitat
Take a moment during your busy day to picture your ideal scene at Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest. Are you deep in the quiet of a woodland, or strolling through […]