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  • UMD Receives 2019 Tree Campus USA Recognition

    The University of Maryland was honored with the 2019 Tree Campus USA® recognition by the Arbor Day Foundation for its commitment to effective urban forest management—an honor that has been bestowed to the UMD Arboretum for twelve consecutive years.

  • Walk with an Arborist...and Your Baby!

    The University of Maryland's Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is offering a new program for new parents. For the past year, we have offered a popular Walk with an Arborist tour and this year, we are piloting a new program, Walk with an Arborist...and Your Baby!

  • Arboretum Honored with Grand Award at 2019 Green Star Awards Program

    UMD Landscape & Arboretum and Horticultural Services staff, Associate Director Bill Monan and Administrative Staff Yasmine Baker, receiving the PGMS 2019 Green Star Grand Award  The University of Maryland Facilities Management department is proud to announce that the UMD Ar

  • The Lowdown on Lanternflies

    Spotted Lantern Fly Colorful but destructive to a whole passel of desirable plants, spotted lanternflies are swarming and bumbling (because they don’t actually fly all that well) south from Pennsylvania.

  • Chesapeake Bay Health Improving Over Time

    Originally post May 21, 2019 at https://news.maryland.gov/dnr/2019/05/21/chesapeake-bay-health-shows-resilience-in-2018-report-card/ Extreme Rainfall Dampens Grade, But Positive Trend Remains

  • Five Sustainability Fund Projects That Changed UMD

    Sustainability Fund If you’ve spent any time on campus, chances are you’ve seen, sniffed, breathed in or otherwise benefitted from a University Sustainability Fund project.

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