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Blog2023-03-10T12:46:21-06:00

Notes From The Gardens

February 2023

Learning and Growing for the Gardens

February 17, 2023|Notes from the Gardens|

Monk Botanical Gardens’ Education & Events Manager, Elise Schuler, recently spent three days at the American Public Gardens Association Education Symposium hosted at the Huntsville Botanical Garden in Alabama. Symposia are a chance for gardens staff to meet each other, share ideas, successes and failures, and inspire one another! One [...]

Summer Camp in the Gardens: Friendships and Flowers Grow Here

February 3, 2023|Notes from the Gardens|

Registration opened for Summer Camp in the Gardens this month, and we couldn’t be more excited for our fourth summer of camp fun! We are offering three different camp themes (Aquapalooza, Plantapalooza, and Yuckapalooza) for all three elementary age groups, as well as Sprouts Summer Session for our preschool-aged campers. [...]

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Protect the Pollinators

July 29, 2022|Notes from the Gardens|

In the last couple of years, a dramatic decline in the number of native pollinators has been recorded. The standout organisms suffering are bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and bats. This is almost completely a result of careless and environmentally damaging human activities such as the use of herbicides/pesticides, industrialization, air/light pollution, [...]

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