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Wilmot Botanical Gardens 2022 Fall Plant Sale…
Wilmot Botanical Gardens is pleased to announce the release of the 2022 fall sale pre-order list! We are offering a nice variety of azaleas…
2022 Fall Plant Sale – Friday, 11/4 and Saturday…
A pilot randomized controlled trial of…
Introduction Plants as autotrophic organisms provide the foundations of life for humans and most other heterotrophic life forms on Earth…
Recent articles
Under the Glass: News from the Greenhouse
Early last fall I wrote about one of our new therapeutic horticulture programs at WBG; this one for UF students with stress and anxiety. We received…
Summer is for Flowers and Lush Growth
When the summer begins in Gainesville, many of our students go home for the summer break. The town empties out, and everything quiets down for a few…
From Greece to Gainesville: The Hippocratic Tree…
From Greece to Gainesville: The Hippocratic Tree at Shands UFCaroline H. Crist, Sustainability InternWilmot Botanical Gardens The father…
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