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The 32nd Annual Spring
Flower Show at Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden will begin Saturday, March
6 and run through Sunday, March 21, 2004 in the Talcott Greenhouse. The popular
show will feature hundreds of spring-blossoming bulbs and plants, which are
displayed in
Visitors may also wish to explore other areas of the century-old Victorian era greenhouse complex. The Talcott Greenhouse displays a permanent, living collection of plants from around the world, including ferns, orchids, bromeliads, aquatic plants, cacti and succulents, as well as other tropical, subtropical and temperate plants. The warm Conservatory, which contains larger tropical specimens such as bamboo, calabash, palms, ficus and banana plants, is especially popular with visitors. Melissa LeVangie
Lecture: Advice from a Tree: Keeping Your Trees Healthy and Happy
On Tuesday, April 20th, at 7:00 PM in Gamble Auditorium, Ms. Melissa LeVangie, certified arborist and co-owner of Trees New England, of South Hadley, will give a talk on tree care, titled: Advice from a Tree: Keeping Your Trees Healthy and Happy. Ms. LeVangie is an award-winning tree climber with extensive knowledge of and enthusiasm for trees, and provides tree consultation and maintenance services through her company.A reception will take place in the illuminated Talcott Greenhouse immediately following the lecture. All lectures are free and open to the public. Show Essentials Show Dates: March 6-21, 2004 Special Show Hours: Daily, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Location: Talcott Greenhouse, Mount Holyoke College Botanic Garden, South Hadley, MA 01075 Directions: See directions available under Visitor Information, or call the Talcott Greenhouse at (413) 538-2116. Details: Show is FREE and open to the public. Groups welcome with advance notice (please call). Wheelchair accessible. |
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50 College Street, South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075 Telephone: 413-538-2116
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