The University of Michigan Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum provide a unique combination of public and University related conservation, education, and research programs and opportunities. It is a valuable resource for the University; serving as a site for field experiences, collaborative projects, performances, research, and reflection.
MBGNA provides facilities, services and support for research projects in both greenhouse and field settings... MBGNA provides classroom and lab space for University classes scheduled at our facilities as well as a setting for field trips, theater and musical productions, art installations or independent projects... Interns are the secret ingredient. As a Garden and Arboretum we are at a dynamic point in our history... Partner with staff in implementing our creative educational programs, horticultural and natural areas restoration projects... This is a University based garden project that illustrates a closed loop system, food choices, student action and the power of worms...For further information about these programs or other Education-related inquires, please click here to use our interactive comment form to submit your inquiry.