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Publication: The Kentucky Kernel, University of Kentucky, Cochran GA.
Families playing at the University of Kentucky Arboretum on Sunday, September 27, 2015 in Lexington, Ky. Photo by Belle Leininger | Staff
By Lexington Souers
news@kykernel.com
Amidst the bustle of the city lies Lexington's very own Hundred Acre Wood.
While you aren't likely to see Winnie the Pooh, you will see UK students and Lexington residents looking to explore nature in the Arboretum.
The Arboretum has been a place of refuge for city-slickers since becoming Kentucky's State Botanical Garden in 2001.
In 1990, research land from the College of Agriculture was donated to be a joint venture between them and the city of Lexington.
Molly Davis, director of the Arboretum, said...