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The Wonderful World of Leaves

How many different leaf shapes can you think of? Did you know that different leaf shapes have different names? For instance, leaves like the ones you see on hibiscus are called cordate which, is a fancy word for “heart-shaped”. Botanists use names like this to help...

June 29-July 5: Full Garden Closure including Gertrude's and Garden Shop. See you on July 6
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The Garden will close at 3 p.m. Friday, March 20 for Fund the Farm Celebration
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