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Edwin & Frances Hunter Arboretum Trails at Palomar College, Grand Opening & Dedication, Sept. 26, 2019. (Adel Bautista/The Telescope)

Groundbreaking Grand Re-Opening for Arboretum Finally Arrives

Cheyenne Cyr October 9, 2019

Story by Cheyenne Cyr The Edwin and Francis Hunter Arboretum had its Grand Re-opening on Sept. 26, where the refurbished walking trail and naming stone were revealed to the public. "Palomar's arboretum...

Tony Rangel, president of the Palomar College Aboretum, stands at one of the trails that weave in the aboretum. Photo courtesy of Tony Rangel.

Newly renovated arboretum set to open late September

Telescope Staff September 9, 2019

Story by Haley Hardy and Carolina Ramos SAN MARCOS --- Palomar College Administrators will be hosting the grand opening for the newly renovated Edwin and Frances Hunter arboretum at 2 p.m. on Sept. 26....

Palomar Arboretum se remodela para mejorar el sendero

Ana Acosta April 17, 2019

Editora Ana Acosta Los funcionarios de Palomar celebraron una ceremonia innovadora para marcar el inicio de un proyecto de construcción para realizar mejoras y renovaciones en el Arboretum de Edwin...

Palomar administrators and Governing Board Trustees at ceremonial groundbreaking event for the Edwin and Frances Hunter Arboretum, March 22, 2019. From l-r: Star Rivera-Lacy, Mark Evilsizer, Join's Lin Blake, Nina Deerfield, Jack Kahn. (Ana Acosta/The Telescope)

Palomar Arboretum undergoes renovation for trail improvements

Ana Acosta April 8, 2019

Story by Ana Acosta  Palomar officials held a groundbreaking ceremony to mark the beginning of a construction project to make upgrades and renovations to the Edwin and Frances Hunter Arboretum, on...

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Garden friends needed in Arboretum

Maria Leyva April 12, 2017

Friends of Palomar's Edwin & Francis Hunter Arboretum will host a spring clean up day from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 29. The event is open to the public and participants should meet at the Patron's...

Campus foliage blooms with international distinction.(Telescope Staff/The Telescope)

Campus foliage blooms with international distinction

Telescope Staff February 17, 2017

Written by Jacob Tucker Palomar College doesn't just have an arboretum, it is one. The wide variety of plants and themed gardens that breathe life and character into the 200-acre campus caught the...

Tony Rangel, President of the Friends of Palomar College Arboretum, trims off the dead parts of a pine tree at the Spring 2016 Arboretum Beautification Day on April 30, 2016. (Michaela Sanderson/The Telescope)

Video: The Arboretum – Palomar’s area of exploration since 1973

Michaela Sanderson May 24, 2016

https://youtu.be/cYhzeRaUkQo Palomar's arboretum is always open as a place to hike, take pictures, study, and just enjoy nature. To find out more watch this video and check out http://www.palomar.edu/arboretum/...

Tony Rangel, President of the Friends of Palomar College Arboretum, trims off the dead parts of a pine tree at the Spring 2016 Arboretum Beautification Day on April 30, 2016. (Michaela Sanderson/The Telescope)

Gallery: Arboretum Beautification: April 30

Telescope Staff May 5, 2016

Palomar College students and staff were part of the Spring 2016 Arboretum Beautification Day on April 30. Photos by Michaela Sanderson/The Telescope

The arboretum at Palomar College has many relaxing locations with a variety of scenes to enjoy. (Paul Anthony Francis, Jr. /The Telescope)

Palomar plans to rename, renovate arboretum

Mike Adams February 1, 2016

Even with California still in the midst of a drought, it's good to know that the Palomar College Arboretum is in secure hands for the future, thanks in part to a donation from a local irrigation company...

(Belen Ladd/The Telescope)

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Susan Whaley April 27, 2015
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