Monday, July 20, 2026
Blandy Experimental Farm Celebrates 100 Years of Science, Education, and Stewardship with Launch of Centennial Endowment Campaign
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 16, 2026 (BOYCE, Va) - For 100 years, Blandy Experimental Farm, home of the State Arboretum of Virginia, has inspired generations of visitors through scientific research, environmental education, and the beauty of its living landscape. Blandy is celebrating the historic milestone of Graham Blandy’s 1926 land bequest to the University of Virginia, and UVA’s acceptance of the property in 1927. Blandy Experimental Farm is operated by the Department of Environmental Science and
