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The University of Michigan
Arb Parking Tip Free street parking spaces are sometimes available on Oswego St. near the Arb's Geddes Street entrance. Click here for a map.
what's in bloom
Winter is a great time to take a stroll and appreciate the conifers along the trails at the Arb and Gardens. If you wish to avoid the chill of winter, stop into the Conservatory at the Gardens to experience the sights and smells of plants from all over the world.
Check out the bloom calendar.
Looking for a central location to hold a group meeting? How about catching up on some of your reading at a riverside bench? We have some of the University's best study spots.

Below, you will find a collection of links to other websites that we feel may be of interest to you. If you would like to inquire about additional resources or research materials, please contact us.

  • Websites of Mission-related Groups
Ann Arbor Bonsai Society click here
Ann Arbor Garden Club click here
Bird Checklist for Nichols Arboretum click here
Growing Hope click here
Huron Valley Rose Society click here
Fleming Creek Advisory Council/Huron River Watershed Council click here
African Violet Society of Amierica, Inc. click here
Michigan Botanical Club click here
Project Grow click here
Sierra Club click here
The Stewardship Network click here
Washtenaw Audubon Society click here
Wild Ones. Native Plants. Natural Landscaping. click here
Woman's Farm and Garden Association Ann Arbor Branch click here
If you would like to have your organization's website listed here, please use our interactive comment form to submit your site.

  • Websites of U-M Departments and Organizaitons
Animal Diversity Web click here
Arts at Michigan click here
Bird Division of U-M Museum of Zoology click here
BioKIDS click here
Ecosystem Management Initiative click here
Exhibit Museum of Natural History click here
Graham Environmental Sustainability Institute click here
Meaningful Objects: Museums in The Academy click here
Michigan Sea Grant click here
Online Atlas of Michigan Plants click here
The Public Goods Council click here
University of Michigan Herbarium click here

  • Recommended Reading
Public Garden Management: A Complete Guide to the Planning and Administration of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
By Donald A. Rakow and Sharon A. Lee (Wiley, 2011). With a chapter contributed by MBGNA Curator Dr. David C. Michener.		 click here

  • Surveys and Research Projects
Bumble Bee Nest Survey click here

  • Other Helpful Links
DNR Eastern Massasauga Rattlesnake Website click here

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