The Chester M Alter Arboretum is a living museum of plants open to the public featuring more than 240 species and varieties.

The Arboretum plays a critical role in:

1. Supporting teaching and research among scientists
2. Nurturing a lifelong love of gardening in everyday visitors

The Arboretum is sustained by the generosity of its alumni and friends. Now, more than ever, donations play a critical role in keeping the Arboretum flourishing. Make a difference with a donation to sustain the Arboretum using the University's secure online credit card processing.