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Members of the media can contact the Public Relations team for interviews, information, photos, and b-roll.
Tari Marshall, Director of Public Relations and Social Media
Phone: 630-725-2103
Email: tmarshall@mortonarb.org
Kara Silva, Public Relations and Social Media Specialist
For tree and plant care questions, special events, programs, and exhibitions
Phone: 630-719-5768
Email: ksilva@mortonarb.org
The Morton Arboretum awarded historic $15 million in federal IRA funds to improve urban forests in underserved Illinois communities
The funding is part of a historic $1 billion investment to boost the nation’s urban tree cover in communities nationwide
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contact the Public Relations team.
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Look to The Morton Arboretum first for expert tree and plant information. Whether you’re a reporter on a deadline or a producer looking for story ideas, the Arboretum’s internationally-recognized scientists and staff can address a wide variety of tree and plant topics.
The Morton Arboretum is an internationally recognized outdoor tree museum and tree research center in Lisle, Illinois. Its 1,700 acres include 16 miles of hiking trails, a Children’s Garden, educational exhibitions, a Visitor Center, and specialty tree and plant collections.
