Remembering Dot Wade
We are deeply saddened by the death of Board member and long time supporter of Botanica, Dot Wade. Dot has been working toward the development of a botanical garden for 30 years. …
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Master Plan Reveal
Join us for the unveiling of our Master Plan at Botanica’s annual meeting. You’ll hear members of Botanica and the design team describe the look, feel, features and functions of the future …
Site Documentation #8 – Summer flora at the future WBG site
Art & Garden 2014
The Woman’s Club of Louisville 1320 S. Fourth Street in Old Louisville VIP Garden Party & Reception Fundraiser Friday, September 5th from 6pm to 8pm Tickets: $75. Purchase tickets online Main Event …
Summer Planting at the Founder’s Garden
Thank you to all who came out to volunteer for the summer planing at the Founder’s Garden. Great job everyone!
May 6 – Give Local Louisville
Thank you! We raised over $4,400 on May 6. Give Local Louisville is a 24-hour Give Day on May 6 dedicated to increasing your impact with stretch dollars and prize money contributed …
Site Documentation Day 3
Spring has brought us new things to see at the site! If you would like to join Pat and Valerie on one of the site documentation walks meet us at the …
A Brief Look at an Herbarium
By Patricia Dalton Haragan The concept of a herbarium took shape around 1530 when Luca Ghini, a professor of Botany at the University of Bologna and avid plant collector, discovered that when …
Botanica Participates in Give Local Louisville on May 6
Botanica is participating in Give Local Louisville on May 6. For one day only, every dollar donated will be augmented through stretch dollars contributed by the Community Foundation of Louisville and its supporting sponsors …
Perkins+Will selected to design botanical gardens
Botanica has selected design firm Perkins+Will to lead the master planning process for the future botanical gardens. Their work will create the visual design of the landscape, gardens, architecture and other aspects …