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…]
Paul Siciliano, Director of the Purdue Arboretum, and Purdue Arboretum Student Interns, Madeline Budan, Kayla Edgerly, and Josh Bailey participated in The Fall into Nature Event on Friday, October 27, as part of Green Week/Sustainability Week. This event was hosted by the Department of Forestry and Natural Resources Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Justice and Belonging committee.[Read More…]