Krohn Conservatory

Butterflies of Morocco flutter into Krohn Conservatory

Sarah Ramsey — Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:54:21 +0000

Krohn Conservatory is now featuring "Butterflies of Morocco." The exhibit also highlights the art and culture of Morocco.

General Manager Ruthann Spears says more than a million people have visited the Cincinnati Parks Butterfly Show since it began in 1996. "We expect 90,000 people this year," says Spears.

"Butterflies of Morocco" will be at Krohn Conservatory from April 20-June 30, 2013.

Spring is in Bloom

Sarah Ramsey — Wed, 20 Mar 2013 11:00:00 +0000

The first day of Spring has finally arrived. A great way to celebrate the season is with beautiful flowers and plants from Krohn Conservatory. The rich vibrant colors make the new season come alive.

QR codes make plant identification easier at Cincinnati parks

Ann Thompson — Mon, 22 Oct 2012 08:00:00 +0000

The Cincinnati Park Board is arming its visitors with information. A pilot project is underway at Ault Park and Krohn Conservatory using smart phone quick response technology.

Ault Park horticulturist Dave Roberts is in demand. Plenty of park visitors seek him out to ask questions about what they are seeing.

"You know, what's in bloom, what this plant is and can I collect the seeds and can I do this in my garden and will it take over everything?"