Tributes
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Tribute | Description | Type | Location |
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Elfriede Schneider |
A Redbud in memory of Elfriede Schneider (1917-2011) by her family, Ingrid, Tony, Patrice & Charles Naaman.
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Plant | Heathdale, Nichols Arboretum, Rhododendron Area |
Ellen Elizabeth Willson |
Bench at the Oak Knoll on the Fleming Creek of Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
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East Woods, Matthaei Botanical Gardens | |
Ellie Terretta Cox |
An ‘Autumn Brillance’ serviceberry in memory of Ellie Terretta Cox, a nature lover, long time Matthaei supporter and volunteer. Given by her family.
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Shrub | Gaffield Children's Garden, Gardens and Service Areas, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
Enne Amann |
Bench on Dix Pond Trail
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Bench | Dix Pond Area, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Successional Fields |
Erich and Dorothy Steiner |
A bench on the terrace at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens
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Bench | Gardens and Service Areas, Gateway Garden of New World Plants, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
Erich Steiner |
Two stone fountains with accompanying wetland gardens. The design features stone cairns with water cascading down all sides and shallow pools featuring wetland plants. The drier portion of each bed features native shrubs and herbaceous plants, including
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Fountain | Gardens and Service Areas, Gateway Garden of New World Plants, Main Building, Matthaei Botanical Gardens |
Erich Steiner |
Bench in the Peony Garden
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Bench | Laurel Ridge, Nichols Arboretum, Washington Heights Entrance |
Ernest C. Caviani |
Bench closest to Geddes Rd along the Matthaei Botanical Gardens Trail
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Bench | Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Matthaei Botanical Gardens Trail |
Ernest James Cole |
Flowering Dogwood
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Tree | Heathdale, Nichols Arboretum |
Ethan Fair Gillett |
A bench in the Centennial Shrubs Garden near the Geddes entrance to Nichols Arboretum
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Bench | Centennial Shrub Collection, Geddes Entrance, Nichols Arboretum |
Frances Findlater Bunch & Howard McCraven Bunch |
Cockspur Hawthorns, smooth rose and Carolina rose located at the Geddes Entrance
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Trees | Centennial Shrub Collection, Geddes Entrance, Nichols Arboretum |
Francis “Frank” McLean |
Bench at the Fairy & Troll Hollow at Nichols Arboretum.
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Bench | Fairy & Troll Hollow, Nichols Arboretum, Washington Heights Entrance |
Francis C. and Rachel W. Evans |
Bench under the bur oak on the edge of the prairie
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Bench | East Floodplain Woodland, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, North Floodplain Woodlands |
Francis C. and Rachel W. Evans |
Bench overlooking Fleming Creek on the Yellow Trail
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Bench | Marilyn Bland Demonstration Prairie, Matthaei Botanical Gardens, Prairie Grove |
Frank and Irene Skurski |
Sugar Maple tree along the main valley. The tree was originally for Frank Skurski alone but was joined by his wife, Irene Skurski to create the Skurski Family Tree.
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Tree | Maple Glen, Nichols Arboretum |
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