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FISC-ally Responsible Flora

Hello, EcoFlora participants and inquirers! It's time for a new EcoQuest. For the months of September and October, we will be doing something a little different. We usually center our EcoQuests on certain plant families, but for this quest, we'll be looking for...

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A Creative Force

New York-trained artist Norma Albertha Winter has owned her own studio and gallery, worked as a commissioned artist, and taught countless students of all ages over the course of her career. But for the past several years, she’s had a new role—site ambassador and...

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Selby Gardens Goes Wild About Literacy!

Selby Gardens Goes Wild About Literacy!

This spring, kindergarten children were introduced to the world of butterflies here at Selby Gardens! The students visited the Gardens from Title I schools, and were not only immersed in nature, but were introduced to a new way to experience and comprehend reading....

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Plants of Gauguin’s ‘Voyage to Paradise’

Plants of Gauguin’s ‘Voyage to Paradise’

Be immersed in the plants of the South Pacific that inspired Gauguin’s famous Tahitian scenes at Selby Gardens’ exhibition, Gauguin: Voyage to Paradise.  Inspired by a number of rarely-seen prints on display in the Museum of Botany & the Arts, The Gardens reflect...

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Field Trip Season at Selby Gardens

Field Trip Season at Selby Gardens

It's always a good time of year to visit Selby Gardens, but come spring, there is definitely an increase in the number of schools planning field trips to our grounds. School programs at Selby Gardens can be designed for all ages of students, from Kindergarten through...

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