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From the blog do you know? by kjaros on Wednesday, October 6th, 2010

The Morton Arboretum is its own living laboratory.

The Arboretum is home to more than 900 acres of woodlands, savanna and prairie habitat that reflect the Chicago region’s ecological diversity and land-use history. …

From the blog do you know? by kjaros on Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

The Morton Arboretum has been testing a new approach to woodland restoration. An important 60-acre demonstration project will “take woodland restoration to the next level,” according to Kurt Dreisilker, Head of Natural …

From the blog Archives by kjaros on Friday, October 24th, 2008

Interested in conserving woodlands and the plants and animals that live there? On October 31 The Morton Arboretum will be hosting a symposium on Managing Tree and Shrub Cover for Healthy …