Tributes
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| Tribute | Description | Type | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| James Judd |
London plane tree in the Main Valley
|
Tree | Main Valley, Nichols Arboretum, Valley Floor |
| James R. Buschmann |
Acockspur thorn tree on the east side of the display gardens
|
Tree | Alterative Lawns, Gardens and Service Areas, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
| Jamie Laiaddee |
A Tree Peony at the Peony Garden of Nichols Arboretum.
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Tree Peony | Nichols Arboretum, Peony Garden, Washington Heights Entrance |
| Jan Stearns |
Ginkgo tree near entrance to Willow Pond Island
|
Tree | Discovery Trail, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Sue Reichert Discovery Trail |
| Jane LaRue |
Sundial sculpted by Jon Rush
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Sundial | Discovery Trail, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Sue Reichert Discovery Trail |
| Jane M. Wilson |
Washington Hawthorn in the MBG Gateway Garden of New World Plants
|
Tree | Gardens and Service Areas, Gateway Garden of New World Plants, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
| Janet Elaine Raffaelli |
Our darling angel was without question the most beautiful woman on this earth. Although she is not with us in body, the legacy and memories she left us will remain forever. Her love for her family and friends was unbridled, unconditional and Janet had t
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Bench | Gardens and Service Areas, Great Lakes Gardens, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
| Janet Mae and Skinder Bay Shefka |
Sweet bay magnolia in Urban Pocket Garden
|
Tree | Gardens and Service Areas, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Urban Pocket Garden |
| Jay Stoerker |
A lowbush blueberry (Vaccinium angustifolium) bed in honor of Jay Stoerker located near the Council Ring located near the Washington Heights entrance to Nichols Arboretum.
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Bed | Council Ring, Nichols Arboretum, Washington Heights Entrance |
| Jean Cobb |
Entry to the Gateway Garden of New World Plants
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Other | Gardens and Service Areas, Gateway Garden of New World Plants, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
| Jean S. and Wayne E. Hazen |
Bench in the East side seating area of Dow Prairie
|
Bench | Alex Dow Field, Nichols Arboretum, Prairie/Savanna |
| Jeanne Ristow |
Bur oak in Sam Graham Trees
|
Tree | Hardwood Floodplain, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Sam Graham Landscapes |
| Jeffery Gragg |
Purple beech in Tuliptree Valley
|
Tree | Magnolia Glade, Nichols Arboretum, Tuliptree Valley |
| Jeffrey Paul Ashton |
Bench in the Peony Garden
|
Bench | Nichols Arboretum, Peony Garden, Washington Heights Entrance |
| Jerome Allan Smith |
Shingle oak located between the Commons and Sitting Garden
|
Tree | Commons, Gardens and Service Areas, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |