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Introducing the Tapestry Lawn

Posted on May 28, 2020

Ever heard of a Tapestry Lawn? Our Horticulture Director, Josh Steger, dives into detail about the Garden’s newest lawn style.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2020, Horticulture, News, Tapestry Lawn, Updates

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

Plant Adoption Day 2019

Posted on May 6, 2020

Plant Adoption Day bring hundreds of students to the Garden to adopt their very own plant. Our Plant Parent Intern, Sam Wood, shares his experience preparing and running an event this big for UW students.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, 2020, Horticulture, Mental Health, News, Plant Adoption Day, Student Voices

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

Art in the Garden

Posted on April 22, 2020

External Relations Apprentice (and artist) Maire Cait Mullen shares her experience with drawing nature. Check out some of her work here!

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, Art, Horticulture, 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

The Kitchen Garden: A few things for a small space

Posted on April 22, 2020

So what’s going on in our kitchen garden? Find out more from our former Horticulture Apprentice, Ryan Drake.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged 2019, Horticulture, Kitchen Garden, News, Student Voices, Tips
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