SCIENCE AND PRACTICAL GUIDANCE
FOR DESERT HORTICULTURE, ARBORICULTURE, AND URBAN FORESTRY
Have questions about the best practices for desert landscaping, arboriculture or urban forestry? Interested in the science demonstrating the benefits of urban trees for people, planet and pocketbook?
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ARBORETUM GENERATED LEARNING RESOURCES
From our database, interactive tree map and social media communication to botanical signs, species description pages, and help with desert landscaping, the Campus Arboretum offers a wide array of educational resources to community members near and far.
Guide to Using Search and Learn Tools
Learn how to use the Interactive Tree Map and Plant Search Tool.
Plant Search Tool
Find the tree that is just right for you by searching for specific characteristics.
Full Species List and Descriptions
Find a plant by scientific or common name, connect to our species description pages or to other external resources relating to the plant species.
Social Media
Bite sized bits of education and inspiration delivered to your news feeds.
Botanical Signage
Botanical signs placed at trees throughout campus invite engagement and interaction with the landscape.