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Iowa State University is a public research university founded in 1858 and located in Ames, IA

Behind the Scenes at a Tropical Plants Research Greenhouse

By Iowa State University|March 16, 2026

The Bessey Greenhouse (and Richard W. Pohl Conservatory) is a hidden gem on the Iowa State University campus.

Behind the Scenes at a Tropical Plants Research Greenhouse