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Cancelled Family Gardening Day Plants Find New Homes

Posted on May 28, 2020

CALS shares the story of a cancelled Family Gardening Day turned community giving opportunity.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2020, CALS, Community, Horticulture, News

Plants Make People Happy

Posted on April 22, 2020

Plants make people happy. Hear from our Director, Ben Futa, about the wonderful work our staff is doing during the pandemic.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2020, Community, Horticulture, Mental Health, News, Updates

You Can’t Cancel Nature

Posted on April 22, 2020

You can’t cancel nature. Hear some good news from our Director, Ben Futa.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2020, Community, Horticulture, Mental Health, News, Tips, Updates

Grandparents University: An intergenerational learning opportunity in partnership with the Wisconsin Alumni Association

Posted on April 22, 2020

Hear about the successful 2019 Grandparents University Program from our former Programs Intern, Tolu Igun.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, Community, Events, Grandparents University, News, Student Voices

Green Spaces at UW-Madison and Mental Health

Posted on April 22, 2020

Hear from our former Marketing Intern, Jaya Larsen, about the importance of green spaces when it comes to mental health.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, Community, Horticulture, Mental Health, News, Student Voices, Tips

A 30th Thank You

Posted on April 22, 2020

Thank you, from the Garden staff, for a 30th to remember.

Posted in FACG, UncategorizedTagged 2019, Community, Events, News, Updates

2019 Theme: Resiliency

Posted on April 22, 2020

Our theme for 2019: Resiliency. Read more from Director Ben Futa.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, Community, Horticulture, News, Resiliency, Updates

Celebrating 30 Years

Posted on April 22, 2020

The Garden celebrates a major milestone in 2019: its 30th Anniversary. Hear more from our Director, Ben Futa.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, Community, Events, Horticulture, News

New Signature Offering: Plant Adoption Day

Posted on April 22, 2020

Our Plant Adoption Day has been a huge success! Read about how the Garden is working to provide students with meaningful experiences that will help address plant blindness.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2018, Community, Events, Horticulture, Mental Health, Plant Adoption Day, Updates

Rock Garden Receives Rave Reviews

Posted on April 22, 2020

The Allen Centennial Rock Garden has been reviewed as one of the best by the President of the North American Rock Garden Society. Here some helpful tips if you’re thinking about starting your own.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2017, Community, Events, Horticulture, Rock Garden, Tips, Volunteers

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