Now Is the Time for Trees: A Message from Arbor Day Foundation President Dan Lambe
Today is National Arbor Day and to note this important day, we share the words of Arbor Day Foundation President Dan Lambe.
University of Maryland Named a Tree Campus USA for 10th Consecutive Year
The University of Maryland was honored with the 2017 Tree Campus USA®recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to promoting healthy trees and environmental stewardship . This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Tree Campus designation, with UMD making the list each year.
Good Neighbor Day Registration is Open!
Calling all volunteers, students, staff, faculty, families, and friends! Good Neighbor Day registation is now open! Sign up to give back to our community while having fun in the sun with your friends!
Where Pollinators Spend Their Winter
Where are our Maryland pollinators spending the winter? Let's take a quick look at the overwintering habits of four different species of bees that are important pollinators for our food crops here in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S.
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The Golden Rain Tree (Koelreuteria paniculate), from the family Sapindaceae, originating from Japan, Korea, and Northern China, can be found here at the University of Maryland in locations such as at Benjamin Hall.
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Calling all volunteers, students, staff, faculty, families, and friends! Good Neighbor Day registation is now open! Sign up to give back to our community while having fun in the sun with your friends!
Where are our Maryland pollinators spending the winter? Let's take a quick look at the overwintering habits of four different species of bees that are important pollinators for our food crops here in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S.
We here at the UMD Arboretum and Botanical Garden are taking part in an initiative founded in 1999 called the Global Tree Campaign. The focus of this campaign is to protect and preserve native endangered trees, and of the several North American trees listed on the Global Tree Campaign website.
