University of Delaware Department of Animal & Food Sciences

The University of Delaware Botanic Gardens (UDBG) is a vibrant outdoor classroom and laboratory that offers visitors a diverse and dynamic living plant collection of over 3,000 species and cultivars of perennials, shrubs, and trees. With its 15 acres of developed gardens, UDBG provides a beautiful and horticulturally interesting environment for individuals to explore and enjoy throughout the year.

UDBG's mission is to contribute to the understanding of the ever-changing relationship between plants and people through education, extension, research, and community support. As a valuable resource for the College of Agriculture and Natural Resources, UDBG collects plants that support the undergraduate and graduate curriculum, while also providing a tranquil and visually stunning setting for visitors to experience the beauty and respite that nature has to offer.

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