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Tuesday, July 21, 2015

The Ordway Garden To Be Featured in Skills Workshop and Garden Tour

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Five Japanese gardens in the Minnesota area will take center stage as the North American Japanese Garden Association (NAJGA) goes to ...
Wednesday, June 10, 2015

After 3,500 Hours And 22 Years, Como Zoo Greeter Ready To Retire

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Fox-9 stopped by Como yesterday to profile one of Como's most distinguished volunteers! Gretchen Estes has put in more than 3,500 hours ...
Tuesday, May 5, 2015

2015 Summer Flower Show!

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The Summer Flower Show kicked off last weekend! Kare 11 took some time to explore all of the hard work that goes into making this show so s...
Friday, April 3, 2015

Light It Up Blue for World Autism Awareness Day

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The Palm Dome was lit up blue on April 2 for World Autism Awareness Day! ‪ Pics below ...
Thursday, March 26, 2015

Pollinating Vanilla!

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Over the past few weeks I have been hand pollinating Vanilla planifolia flowers in the North Garden. This is one of the vanilla orchid...
Tuesday, March 10, 2015

#MMC100

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The Conservatory has been around for 100 years! We know that everyone has a unique story and experience in this wonderful building, so now ...
Wednesday, January 28, 2015

Fox 9 Stops By To Visit Tropical Encounters!

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Dale K and Fox 9 stopped by yesterday and learned about some of the amazing plants we have in Tropical Encounters! Not only did he get a...
Monday, January 26, 2015

Como's Display at the Winter Carnival Orchid Show

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Couldn't make it to the Winter Carnival Orchid Show this past weekend? Don't worry, here are some pictures from our amazing display!...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014

The Voodoo Lily is Blooming! Yes, it kind of stinks!

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When we came in to water the plants in this small greenhouse this morning, there was the familiar smell of dead mice lingering in the air! ...
Monday, December 8, 2014

Orange Is The New Red in the Sunken Garden!

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The Holiday Flower Show tradition began in 1925 and continues to be the most anticipated and visited flower attraction at the Conservatory ...
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