April 28, 2017

Arbor Day planting expands arboretum

Bud Dasenbrock shovels dirt around the roots of the newly planted Engelmann spruce tree as other Arbor Day celebration participants look on.
Troy Fedderson | University Communication

Troy Fedderson | University Communication
Bud Dasenbrock shovels dirt around the roots of the newly planted Engelmann spruce tree as other Arbor Day celebration participants look on.

The University of Nebraska–Lincoln celebrated Arbor Day by planting an Engelmann spruce tree on April 27.

Along with expanding Maxwell Arboretum on East Campus, the ceremony include a service award for Bud Dasenbrock, who served as the university's director of landscape services from 1978 to 1996. Click the image below to access a photo story about the ceremony.


Arbor Day celebration by University of Nebraska-Lincoln.