Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Cultivating education, conservation, and exploration in our campus community
Arboretum Events
Upcoming Summer Events:
Community Learning Garden Open Volunteer Hours:
- Monday, July 14, 10am - 11am
- Thursday, July 17, 10am - 11am
- Saturday, July 19, 10am - 11am
Featured Plant
The University of Maryland Arboretum and Botanical Gardens has over 17,000 woody plant specimens and even more herbacous plants.
Tour the Arboretum
Discover the arboretum in person by taking a self-guided tour. The Arboretum offers interactive maps to guides you on a tour of the campus flowers, trees, gardens and memorials.
17K
The approximate number of trees on campus
5802
The number of volunteer hours donated in 2023
25
The number of high school students participating in the first annual Urban Forestry Summer Camp
Garden Map Layer
Find locations of gardens by using the "Gardens" layer on the UMD Campus Map
Dedicated Trees
The Arboretum hosts a collection of nearly 100 trees dedicated to celebrations of life.
Arboretum Explorer
Explore our tree inventory database, searchable with common and Latin names.