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The University of Florida – a Botanical Wonderland

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Botanica board member, Dominic Gratto, recently made a trip to his hometown of Gainesville, Florida. While there he stopped in to check on his alma mater – the University of Florida. Touring …


Dunsmuir Botanical Garden – a Mid-Winter Walk

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“Chances are, you either did not know there was a small gem of a public garden in Dunsmuir, or, like me, you had driven at 65 miles an hour (ok, ok maybe …


Interview with Eleanor Griffin of Southern Living

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On Thursday, November 4, 2010, Botanica hosted its first ever Garden Project Campaign Committee luncheon at the Waterfront Development Corporation building on Louisville’s waterfront. The goal of the luncheon was to increase …



Plants are the Strangest People

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Here's a GREAT blog you should all follow. It's written by a guy who has 873 house plants! (And I thought my 38 houseplants was a lot!) The blog is called "Plants …


Hey! You with the black thumbs!

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Hey you over there! Yes, you! The one standing over the pile of dead house plants! Looking for something you can grow indoors this winter that will be able to withstand your …


Dan Heims Events Photos

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On Sunday, October 31, 2010, Botanica hosted Dan Heims at the Crescent Hill Woman’s Club. Dan’s lecture was titled “Right Plant, Right Place” and was an informative and entertaining lecture. Those of …


Lunch with Eleanor Griffin

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Today we hosted a luncheon today with several movers and shakers in Louisville to talk about Botanica and our mission to build the Louisville Botanical Garden and Conservatory. We had a great …