Welcome to the Barton Arboretum of Medford Leas
The Barton Arboretum and Nature Preserve of Medford Leas is a unique blend of accessible public gardens, collections, and preserved natural areas set amidst private residential space. A Level I Accredited Arboretum spanning more than 200 acres, with campuses in Medford and Lumberton, NJ, the Arboretum offers visitors a diverse horticultural array of designed gardens, landscaped grounds, meadows, natural woodlands and wetlands, and one of the most extensive plant collections — including natives — in all of southern New Jersey.
Out and About in the Arboretum

February 20, 2026 – Snowdrop season
It is snowdrop season! Named for both their drop-style blooms and white color, they also often

February 13, 2026 – Haddon Greenhouse
Visit the Haddon Greenhouse to get an early dose of the sights and smells the season
Out and About in the Arboretum
Late Winter Early Spring Stories around the Arboretum
Thanks to Polar Vortex, El Nino, Nor’easter, Bomb cyclone we had good amount of Snow and
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An Early Morning Walk in the Medford Campus Meadow
a video by Dave Bartram
Upcoming Events
To find out more about these or any of the other public events offered by Medford Leas’ Pathways to Learning program, please visit the Medford Leas website.