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Leafy Legacy

March 16, 2011

Leafy Legacy

Approximately 57% of U-M’s campus land is dedicated to natural green space. This includes the more than 700 acres of gardens, research areas, and natural preserves managed by Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Nichols Arboretum.

Photo: Philip Dattilo Photography

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