Presented by: Tyler Lark, Scientist, Center for Sustainability and the Global Environment, UW-Madison Come learn all about biofuels and the current state of the science and policy. We’ll cover the latest on the debate about corn ethanol, learn about the potential for better biofuels based on native perennial plants like […]
Join the Friends of the Arboretum for an adventure to the world-renowned Horicon Marsh. The northern two-thirds of the marsh is managed by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service as the 22,000 acre Horicon National Wildlife Refuge. The southern third (11,000 acres) is managed by the Wisconsin […]
Presented by: Lucas Zoet, Dean L.Morgridge Endowed Chair of Geoscience, UW-Madison Professor Zoet will detail how Wisconsin has been shaped by glaciers and the types […]
Forest bathing, or shinrin-yoku in Japanese, means soaking in the forest atmosphere through all of your senses. This gentle walk and pause at the UW Arboretum will allow you to consciously immerse in the natural environment and your Self. We will share information about the health benefits of being in nature. In addition, we will […]