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Burlington, KY

Feb 25, 2008

Plans for arboretum grow with interest

“What is an arboretum? That's the first thing. It's more than just a park full of trees - we're a living museum for botany for plant materials, a public garden for public use and enjoyment. It's an educational resource for the whole region.”

In 2007 an estimated 180,000 people visited Boone County Arboretum's 121 acres boasting a children's garden, two miles of walking trails, more than 2,700 trees and shrubs, two acres of native Kentucky grassland ... via The Cincinnati Enquirer

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