Alphawood Arboretum Archive

  • Alphawood Arboretum Newsletter

    Alphawood Arboretum Newsletter

    This past month as students on the Mies Campus wrapped up the semester, the trees and shrubs were just going into bloom. For those who may not have been able to enjoy the spring bloom, here is a visual recap of the flowers around the Arboretum along with some interesting information.

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  • Alphawood Arboretum March Newsletter

    Alphawood Arboretum March Newsletter

    This past month, in collaboration with the spring 2025 Openlands TreeKeepers course, The Alphawood Arboretum added 53 more trees to the arboretum’s campus. The added trees bring the total number of species on Mies Campus from 68 to 78, and total number of trees from 1,601 to 1,654.

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  • Alphawood Arboretum Involvement in Elm Reforestation Efforts

    Alphawood Arboretum Involvement in Elm Reforestation Efforts

    The Arboretum is excited to announce that we will be taking part in the USFS program by providing genetic samples from our mature American elm specimen to aid in the program.

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