The Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens in Stamford, Connecticut, contains 93 acres of parkland, gardens, landscapes, and hiking trails that focus on the regional plants, ecology and character of Southwestern New England.
The Arboretum is open and accessible to the public every day of the year and is located at 151 Brookdale Road.
While most specimens are from the Northeastern United States, the collection also houses material from the Southeastern United States and Adjacent Mexico (200), the Caribbean (100), Amazonian Peru (150), the former Soviet Union (200),and Africa (100).
Over the years, he assembled a large number of plant specimens on the property from all over the world.
This work has led to several published research papers by staff in the past few years.