Beal in the Media

Arts MSU

Video story: Art and nature in the Beal Botanical Garden - September 8, 2023

Radio and Podcasts

Coffee with the Profs: Plants, People, and Place: 150 years of Beal Botanical Garden's contributions to sustainability and well-being on MSU's campus - March 27, 2023

Alan Prather appointed director of Beal Botanical Garden and Campus Arboretum - WKAR, December 16, 2024

News Articles

2025

Once thought extinct, dawn redwoods are the smallest sequoia; where to see them in Michigan - MLive, February 5, 2025

How to get your dawn redwood - and other big trees - on the Michigan database - MLive, February 8, 2025

MSU's big dawn redwood was struck by lightning, still stands proud - MLive, February 17, 2025

Faculty Voice: Wild at heart - MSU Today, April 16, 2025

The outdoors: Connecting with nature poses mental health benefits - The State News, April 21, 2025

Other Print Media

Photosynthesis article by Maeve Bassett - American Public Gardens Association, Public Garden Magazine, Vol. 28, Issue 3, 2023 (page 18)

Television Coverage and Video

2024

Mid-Michigan Matters: What to know before you plant - WILX News 10, March 13, 2024

Mid-Michigan Matters: Growing a healthy environment - WILX News 10, April 24, 2024

Behind the Scenes: MSU's Beal Botanical Garden - Fox 47 News, May 10, 2024

Mid-Michigan Matters: Planting for Michigan Pollinator Week - WILX News 10, June 11, 2024

Mid-Michigan Matters: Winterizing your plants - WILX News 10, November 27, 2024