News & Updates
Established Trees – Problems and Preservation
Established trees that have proved to be essential elements of the unique on-campus ecosystem face threats that could potentially jeopardize their existence.
Northeastern’s Small Owl Stowaway on a Pear Tree
Students joined with Northeastern landscaping staff to plant a pawpaw tree Friday on Centennial Common in celebration of Arbor Day.
Centennial Common Gets Lit
Hundreds of strings of lights are hung on Centennial Common for the winter season.
The Best Leaf-Peeping Spots in Boston Starts With Northeastern’s Campus Arboretum
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.