21st Century Desert Landscaping, a UArizona Campus Arboretum tour.

Schedule

Sun, 01 Nov, 2026 at 09:30 am to Sun, 13 Dec, 2026 at 09:30 am

UTC-07:00
Location

Old Main Building | Tucson, AZ

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A tour of the grounds around the historic Old Main Building showcasing its water-wise, heat tolerant and striking desert landscaping.
About this Event

How can we have a desert landscape that is lush and beautiful but also water-wise and low maintenance? Join us for a tour of the grounds around Old Main, the University’s oldest building and find out! Plant lists and other resources are provided.


Tours start at the University of Arizona Memorial Fountain, west of Old Main at 9:30 am and last 60-90 minutes. Campus visitor parking is available in campus parking garages for a fee. Please bring water and a hat.



Using a rating scale of 1 (least amount of walking) to 3 (more walking), this tour is rated 1.
Using a rating scale of 1 (least sun exposure) to 3 (more sun exposure), this tour is rated 2.



A campus map can be found at: https://map.arizona.edu/
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Where is it happening?

Old Main Building, 1200 E. University Boulevard, Tucson, United States

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