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  • 96 ICYM – Arboretum Newsletter, Fall 2025 The latest news & updates from the garden View in browser for the best experience Fall 2025 Newsletter Planting for the Future: Why Fall Matters at the UCSC Arboretum & Botanic Garden Dear Friends,Fall is upon us and is one of my favorite times of the year. The […]
  • 96 Summer 2025 Events & Updates from the Arboretum The latest news & updates from the gardens View in browser Summer 2025 Events & Updates Greetings from the Executive Director Dear Friends,I’m delighted to update you on our busy and vibrant spring season, and invite you to continue to visit the Arboretum & Botanic Garden […]
  • 96 March is Hummingbird Month! The Arboretum Invites You to Join Us in the Gardens View in browserfor a better experienceArtwork by UCSC Student Illustrator Rina TaylorCome celebrate these tiny aerial acrobats and the beautiful gardens that sustain them!Join us in the gardens for a variety of activities throughout the month—a photography workshop, tours, and […]
  • 96 Arboretum Newsletter, Spring 2025 The latest news & updates from the garden View in browserSpring 2025 NewsletterA New Chapter for Our Garden: A Message from the New Executive DirectorDear Friends and Supporters,To those who may not yet know me, I am honored to introduce myself as the Executive Director of the UCSC Arboretum & […]
  • 96 Happy Holidays from the Arboretum! View in browserDear Friends and Supporters:Everyone at the UC Santa Cruz Arboretum & Botanic Garden wishes you and your loved ones a happy and healthy holiday season!We are open regular hours through Sunday, Dec. 22; closed Monday, Dec. 23 through Wednesday, January 1; and open again on Thursday, Jan. […]
  • 96 See the Impact of Your Gifts – Report Included View in browserDear Friends and Supporters, For 60 years, the Arboretum has stewarded 115 acres and cultivated gardens and plant collections of both scientific and horticultural significance. These important collections provide resources for researchers, experiential learning opportunities for classes and students, and a beautiful, beloved […]
  • 96 Arboretum Reminders: Nov. 20 is Giving Day; Nov. 23 is our Gift & Wreath Sale Get the latest news & updates from the gardensView in browserToday, Wednesday, November 20th!Visit our Giving Day webpage today and your gifts to the Arboretum –up to $2,500– will be matched and doubled. Donations will directly support our student […]
  • 96 Arboretum Updates, November 2024, Gift & Wreath Sale on Nov. 23 Get the latest news & updates from the gardensView in browserNovember 2024 Events & UpdatesDear Friends and Members of the UCSC Arboretum & Botanic Garden:What a thrill it is to hear visitors exclaim "This place is amazing!" "It’s a gem." "We had no […]
  • 96 Arboretum Newsletter, Fall 2024 Get the latest news & updates from the gardensView in browserFall 2024 Newsletter Fall is a time of transition. The weather changes, daylight hours become shorter, students return to campus, and much more. All across campus, we examine our achievements from the previous fiscal year taking note of areas of […]
  • 96 Arboretum Updates, September 2024 Get the latest news & updates from the gardensView in browserSeptember 2024 Events & UpdatesDear Friends and Members of the UCSC Arboretum & Botanic Garden:Fall season at UC Santa Cruz and at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden is such a special time of year. Students return to campus filling our […]
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