Arboretum News & Updates

Announcing the Launch of the Arboretum Website

Announcing the launch of the new Northeastern University Arboretum website providing a wide range of information within a user-friendly navigation to help visitors optimize and enjoy their time spent at the Arboretum.

Arbor Day Celebrations to Look Forward To

Northeastern is observing Arbor Day by appreciating all the plants on campus, with our second annual Arbor Day Celebration.

Happy Arbor Day From Facilities!

Northeastern University's Facilities Services is celebrating Arbor Day! Check out the Virtual Tour and more.

Northeastern’s Winter Arboretum Tour

A tour of Northeastern’s arboretum in the wintertime yields a variety of insights about trees.

Northeastern Recognized as an Arboretum

More than 1,400 individual trees, representing 143 different species, shelter the walkways between buildings and surround the open green spaces on Northeastern’s Boston campus.

Northeastern Celebrates Arbor Day

Northeastern celebrates Arbor Day by hosting a seedling giveaway and a tour of trees at the first Arbor Day.

The Secret Life of Trees with Chuck Doughty

Northeastern’s Boston campus is an urban oasis with more than 100 species of trees. Chuck Doughty, who oversees the university’s landscaping, is working to turn the campus into an accredited arboretum.