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Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer

Discover Virginia Tech’s Hahn Horticulture Garden

By Tom Wilmer
Published December 1, 2023 at 12:25 AM PST
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Hahn Garden on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, VA.
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Hahn Garden on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, VA.

join Scott Douglas, Director of Hahn Garden on Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, VA.

Join Scott Douglas the Director at Hahn Garden on Virginia Tech’s Blacksurg campus

Scott Douglas, Director of Hahn Garden on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg.
Tom Wilmer
Scott Douglas, Director of Hahn Garden on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg.

Douglas shares the history and an overview of the six acres of teaching and display gardens on the campus of Virginia Tech.

Greenhouse in the background at Hahn Garden on Virginia Tech Campus in Blacksburg, VA
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Greenhouse in the background at Hahn Garden on Virginia Tech Campus in Blacksburg, VA

Highlights include perennial borders, water gardens, shade gardens, a koi pond, a meadow garden, and the Peggy Lee Hahn Garden Pavilion.

Late fall at Hahn Garden, Ginko leaves look at first glance like butterflies.
Tom Wilmer
Late fall at Hahn Garden, Ginko leaves look at first glance like butterflies.
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Tom Wilmer
Tom Wilmer produces on-air content for Issues & Ideas airing over KCBX and is producer and host of the six-time Lowell Thomas award-winning NPR podcast Journeys of Discovery with Tom Wilmer. Recorded live on-location across America and around the world, the podcasts feature the arts, culture, music, nature, history, science, wine & spirits, brewpubs, and the culinary arts--everything from baseball to exploring South Pacific atolls to interviewing the real Santa Claus in the Arctic.
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