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McIntire Botanical Garden Announces 2nd Annual Ian Robertson Legacy: Lectureship and Fundraiser
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2018 Charlottesville, VA – The Board of the McIntire Botanical Garden is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual Ian Robertson Legacy: Lectureship at Morven Farm, in Albemarle County on September 29th. The lectureship, “Building a Botanical...
Butterfly Walks at McIntire Botanical Garden
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 | Sunday, July 15, 2018 | Monday, August 20, 2018 All walks begin at 10:00 a.m. and last until 11:30 a.m. Limit 20 participants Join Master Naturalist and Tree Steward Nancy Weiss to learn about the great variety of butterflies we have here...
McIntire Botanical Garden Board Announces Selection of Landscape Architects for Garden’s Design
Charlottesville, VA – The McIntire Botanical Garden Board of Directors is pleased to announce its selection of Mikyoung Kim Design and Waterstreet Studios as the landscape architecture team to design the botanical garden in Charlottesville. The Garden will be located...
McIntire Botanical Garden will be Central Virginia’s premiere botanical garden and a showcase for the natural landscape of the Piedmont region.
WHY THE GARDEN MATTERS
The McIntire Botanical Garden will offer important educational opportunities to visitors of all ages through interpretive labeling, seasonal classes, symposia, and workshops held in the Garden. Regional residents and students will be encouraged to conduct research on-site.
The McIntire Botanical Garden will increase tourism to the region, create a beautiful venue for public events, and offer opportunities for physical activity. A growing body of research attests to the mental and physiological benefits of engaging with nature. The Garden will be an inspiring and beautiful green space where visitors can experience the restorative properties of nature amid the flora and natural environment of the Piedmont region.
Moreover, the Garden will have a significant positive impact on local ecosystems, by supporting pollinators, stabilizing soil, preserving water resources, and fostering the ecological character of the Virginia Piedmont.
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McIntire Botanical Garden is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization. All donations are tax-deductible. Mailing Address PO Box 6224 Charlottesville, VA 22906 info@mcintirebotanicalgarden.org Get Directions
McIntire Botanical Garden is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
All donations are tax-deductible.
McIntire Botanical Garden
PO Box 6224, Charlottesville, VA 22906 info@mcintirebotanicalgarden.org
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