Edible Landscapes, a University of Arizona Campus Arboretum tour.

Name: Edible Landscapes, a University of Arizona Campus Arboretum tour.
Start: 2026-04-12T08:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-04-12T09:30:00-07:00
Location: Old Main Building

Schedule

Sun Apr 12 2026 at 08:00 am to 09:30 am

UTC-07:00

Location

Old Main Building | Tucson, AZ

This tour originated as a brilliant idea of an (undoubtedly hungry) undergraduate student, and has been customized for the benefit of all.
About this Event

This tour originated as a brilliant idea of an (undoubtedly hungry) undergraduate student, and has been customized for the benefit of all locovores. Join us to learn the identities of trees and plants with edible products which grow well in our campus landscape. The tour features arid-adapted introduced species as well as Sonoran desert native plants.

Tour starts at the University of Arizona Memorial Fountain, west of Old Main at 8:00 am and last 60-90 minutes. Campus visitor parking is available in campus parking garages at a cost of $2 per hour. Please bring water and a hat.

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

A campus map can be found at: https://map.arizona.edu/