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UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery

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Specialties Founded in 1936, the always-open, 100-acre UC Davis Arboretum is home to sustainable demonstration gardens, scientific plant collections, and multiple recreation and engagement opportunities designed to serve the campus and community. This jewel of the UC Davis campus is not only known as a place of beauty and respite; its programs like "Learning by Leading" inspire students to become environmental leaders, its teaching nursery offers one of the area's largest inventories of sustainable plants at seasonal sales, ... read more

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920 Garrod Drive, Davis, CA, 95616, United States

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Sat12:00 a.m. to Midnight
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Bev Sykes 
13 years ago

A great place to walk, take pictures, watch the ducks, etc. 

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Katie Hetrick 
13 years ago

The UC Davis Arboretum hosts plants sales featuring hundreds of valley-wise plants! Sign up for their newsletter by emailing arboretum@ucdavis.edu with 'Leaflet' in the subject line! 

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14 years ago

Did you know? The Arboretum site has remnants of the original wagon trail between the eastern U.S. and San Francisco, a Pony Express stop, and the oldest reservoir in the Central Valley, built in 1860 

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Vincent Tang 
14 years ago

Keep your eyes peeled for the baby ducklings! 

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Vincent Tang 
14 years ago

Awesome place to go for lunch or a study break. Look for shaded benches! 

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University of California, Davis 
15 years ago

Voted "Best Place to Take a Date" in Davis by readers of The California Aggie, 2010 

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University of California, Davis 
15 years ago

The arboretum is used for teaching & research in a wide range of fields. Detailed records on every plant are maintained by staff that also works with faculty to develop field exercises & internships. 

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15 years ago

seriously look at the lifestage of a lady bug mural. One of the highlights to my runs 

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15 years ago

Great loop to run or walk. Lots of wonderful plants and animals. There are two river otters that have made a home at the arboretum. Try to find them! 

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UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery has a 4.8 star rating with 157 reviews. 

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UC Davis Arboretum Teaching Nursery is open now. It will close tomorrow at 12:00 a.m.  

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