This year, the Purdue Arboretum reached another milestone. In 2019—together with Purdue Grounds Department, Campus Planning, and Architecture and Sustainability Facilities—they proposed that 1869 trees would be planted on campus over a period of 5 years, as part of a Tree Planting Master Plan initiative. This number quickly grew to 3738 trees, which was determined…Read more about The Purdue Arboretum and HLA Student Volunteers Plant Hundreds of Trees at Horticulture Park[Read More]
The Purdue Exponent published a feature story on the Purdue Arboretum’s effort to map all the plants on Purdue’s Campus. Paul Siciliano, Kirby Kalbaugh, and HLA undergraduate interns Kayla Edgerly, Madeline Budan, and Jennifer Kerr were interviewed for the story. You can explore Purdue’s 40,000+ plants at the Purdue Arboretum’s website.