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Barbara Jean Johnson Promenade
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/barbara-jean-johnson-promenade
The Barbara Jean Johnson Promenade extends east and west along Lane Avenue from Fyffe Road to Olentangy River Road. This upper walkway provides a connection with other sections of campus and easy access to all parts of the gardens. Built by local business ...
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Katherine H. Van Fossen Wildflower Garden
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/learning-gardens/van-fossen-wildflower-garden
The Katherine H. Van Fossen Wildflower Garden is a tribute to an environmental pioneer who had an interest in soil conservation and native plants. The garden was donated by Katherine's son, Dr. Albert Van Fossen, a retired Ohio State professor of oph ...
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Pat Belisle Sculptures including Annabelle the Praying Mantis
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/art-and-other-features/annabelle-preying-mantis
One of the well known artworks found in the gardens is "Annabelle," the Praying Mantis. She stands guard in the Phenology Research Garden at the corner of Olentangy River Road and Woody Hayes Drive. This 15 ft. tall steel sculpture was designed ...
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Plant Collections and Gardens
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/gardens
Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens is an extensive green reserve of over 60 acres located on West Campus within the over 1,600 acre Columbus campus urban setting. Our mission is to provide an educational environment to advance the knowledge of stud ...
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Van Wade Hosta Collection
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/van-wade-hosta-collection
The Van Wade Hosta Collection is the Arboretum's first named plant collection. Van Wade, a world renowned hosta grower, attended OSU and has always felt a special affinity for the OSU campus. He is owner of the well known Wade & Gatton Nursery in ...
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Phenology Research Garden Featuring Annabelle the Praying Mantis
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/phenology-research-garden
The Phenology Research Garden is one of 41 sites in the OSU Phenology Garden Network, a research project that is now complete. It includes 17 woody plant species (in the Phenology Garden) and 15 perennial species (in the Learning Gardens). The plants wer ...
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Professor L. C. Chadwick Founder's Rock
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/lane-avenue-gardens/chadwick-founders-rock
The Chadwick Founder's Rock is a glacial erratic, 3.5-ton granite boulder. A glacial erratic is a piece of rock that differs from the size and type of rock native to the area in which it rests. It was carried to its current location by glacial ice. M ...
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PFC Donald David Mayhew Memorial Grove
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/our-gardens/arboretum-north/mayhew-memorial-grove
The PFC Donald David Mayhew Memorial Grove of native Ohio trees was designed, planted, and maintained by our students. Mayhew, who had a strong passion for trees, was a former Ohio State University student who was taken from family and friends while defen ...
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37th Annual Spring Plant Sale and Auction Fundraiser
https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/events/37th-annual-spring-plant-sale-and-auction-fundraiser-0
FRIDAY, MAY 10, 12:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. & SATURDAY, MAY 11, 9:00 A.M.- 3:00 P.M. The Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens presents its annual Spring Plant Sale and Auction. Visitors can peruse a selection of about 16,000 new, unusual, and tried an ...
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Members-Only Night: 37th Annual Spring Plant Sale and Auction Fundraiser
The Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens presents its annual Spring Plant Sale and Auction. Visitors can peruse a selection of about 16,000 new, unusual, and tried and true edible and ornamental plants, as well as unique offerings from local business ...