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The University of Michigan
"I come to the Gardens for my health, the serenity of nature, and the company of kindred souls."
 
Beverly Mosely,
Garden Volunteer
what's in bloom
In spring, Matthaei and the Arb burst into life. Over 20,000 daffodils in a line emerge and bloom at the Arb The fragrance of lilacs is on the air. Woody plants show off their flowers and the peonies peak in June.
Check out the bloom calendar.

press room


Mayor Hieftje being interviewed at the Arboretum, July, 2008.

Welcome to Matthaei Botanic Gardens and Nichols Arboretum (MBGNA) Press Room. The media staff will be happy to assist journalists with stories, on-site visits, interviews, experts, and photos. To request a digital image or other multimedia materials, please submit a request using the online contact form and we will send it to you as soon as possible.

A general press kit with background information and facts about MBGNA, a resource panel of our talented horticulture staff...
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For media inquiries or to request to be added to our press mailing list please contact Joe Mooney at (734) 647-9679 or by e-mail at jfmooney@umich.edu.
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