Adkins Arboretum is dedicated to the appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of the indigenous, native plant communities of the Chesapeake Mid-Atlatnic Coastal Plain . It strives to maintain a diverse and dynamic living collection that is authentic, engaging and a model for land management. The Arboretum reaches beyond its borders to address conservation needs of the region. As a significant cultural, educational, and recreational resource, the Arboretum fosters civic pride, encourages public dialogue, and contributes to the economic vitality of the region.
Adkins Arboretum is dedicated to the appreciation, understanding, and stewardship of the indigenous, native plant communities of the Chesapeake Mid-Atlatnic Coastal Plain . It strives to maintain a diverse and dynamic living collection that is authentic, engaging and a model for land management. The Arboretum reaches beyond its borders to address conservation needs of the region. As a significant cultural, educational, and recreational resource, the Arboretum fosters civic pride, encourages public dialogue, and contributes to the economic vitality of the region.