Entrance Goals
- Expand and enhance planting areas inside and outside of Walter St. Gate
- Open center gate to pedestrian access to create a more welcoming entrance
- Improve light levels, sight lines, and viewsheds through selective pruning of yews along the carriage road
- Add bench seating with views of the Conifer Collection
- Realign Hemlock Hill Road to restore the historical curvature of the Olmsted design
- Restore historic cobble gutters along the carriage road
- Add bike parking and portable bathroom facilities
- Work with City of Boston to designate Arboretum visitor parking along Walter Street and additional ADA parking on Bussey Street
