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November 2, 2022
PNW honey bees produce 650 pounds of honey in second year
The latest buzz from Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is the 650 pounds of honey harvested from the apiaries on the Hammond and Westville campuses and at Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest.
September 26, 2022
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest hosts inaugural Hallo-Weekend
Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest (PNW) is getting into the Halloween spirit with its first ever Hallo-Weekend on Oct. 14 and 15. The festivities include two nights of outdoor movies; one for adults ages 21+ and one night for families.
April 20, 2022
NIPSCO, Gabis Arboretum host annual Arbor Day Celebration
NIPSCO and Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest are hosting the ninth annual Arbor Day Celebration at 5:30 p.m. on Friday, April 29 at the arboretum.
July 20, 2021
Purdue University Northwest Adds Honey Bees to Its Campus Communities
Earlier this spring, PNW added several new housing units...for honey bees. The PNW apiaries are a first for the university and include two hives at the Westville campus and Gabis Arboretum and four hives on the Hammond campus.
April 8, 2021
PNW named Tree Campus Higher Education by Arbor Day Foundation
Purdue University Northwest has been recognized as a Tree Campus Higher Education by the Arbor Day Foundation. The university earned the honor for its commitment to effective urban forest management and achievements in best tree management practices.
September 4, 2020
Welcome to the Railway Garden Video Tour
Go on a virtual tour of the Railway Garden attraction at Gabis Arboretum. Explore the waterfalls, locomotives, plant life and more.
September 4, 2020
Identifying Poison Ivy Video Tour
Learn how to identify poison ivy with Gabis Arboretum, what plants typically grow alongside it and what to do if you're exposed.
September 4, 2020
Identifying Conifers Video Tour
Go on a conifer walk with Gabis Arboretum and learn all about the difference between pine trees and spruce trees.
September 4, 2020
Facebook Live Q&A: Gardening Topics
Explore a Facebook Q&A on gardening with the Gabis Arboretum team covering topics ranging from fall watering and leaf blotching to how to deal with insects in the garden.
September 3, 2020
Summer Prairie Wildflower Walk
Go on a virtual walk-through of summer prairie wildflowers with the Gabis team.