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Educational Areas

Below is the collection of Educational areas found at the Arboretum. Click on the garden title to learn more. 

  • Shade tree exhibit

    Shade Tree Exhibit

    Along Three-Mile Drive with a parking lot
    Find it with Google

  • 2024 Teaching garden in bloom

    Teaching Garden

    Outside of the Teaching Classroom by the second floor entrance to the Oswald Visitor Center

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  • About
    • About Us
    • Building a Better Arboretum
    • Conservation
    • Contact Us
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Financial & Annual Reports
    • Leadership
    • News
    • Strategic Plan
  • Support
    • Donate
    • Membership
    • Supporting Groups
    • Volunteer
  • Visit
    • Tickets & Plan Your Visit
    • Accessibility
    • Arboretum Map
    • Hours
    • Dine & Shop
    • For Groups
    • For Kids & Families
    • Tours & Shuttle
    • Summer at the Arboretum
  • Gardens & Grounds
    • Art
    • Buildings & Spaces
    • Gardens
    • Garden Highlights
    • Plant Finder
    • Trails
    • Wildlife
    • Live Osprey Cam
  • Learn
    • Andersen Horticultural Library
    • At-Home Gardening
    • Classes
      • 2026 ProHort Summer Intensive Horticulture Course
      • Arboretum Taste Makers: Fair Fare
      • Botanical Art & Illustration Classes
      • Garden Kitchen Hour: Herbes Aromatiques
      • Garden Kitchen Hour: Moroccan Harvest
      • Garden Kitchen Hour: Street Food Favorites
      • Ojibwe Floral Collage Workshop
      • Pickling Workshop: Crunchy, Tangy & Seasonal
      • Private Culinary Classes
      • Summer Entertaining: Farm to Table Picnic
      • Summer Pairings: Wine & Small Plates
    • Farm at the Arb Apprenticeship
    • Garden Travel Tours
    • Health & Wellbeing Programs
    • Research
    • School Programs
      • (Ages 3-6) Preschool Sunflower Supreme Plantmobile
      • (Grades 2 - 6) Pollination Investigation Field Trip at the Arb
      • (Grades K-2) Sunflower Supreme Plantmobile
      • (Grades PreK-1) Ready, Set, Grow! Field Trip
      • Homeschool Day: Pollination Investigation (Grades 2 - 6)
    • Urban Garden Program
  • Events
    • Events Calendar
    • Plan Your Event