25 Years & Growing
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 12th, 2011
by Janet Woody, Librarian, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Please join us in the Lora M. Robins Library on Thursday, April 21, at 2 p.m. as we celebrate Arbor Day. A guest speaker from the City of Richmond Urban Forestry Division will tell us about tree planting goals in the city. Then we will amble through [...]
Posted in orchids, Uncategorized on Mar 7th, 2011
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Yesterday, I walked through the Conservatory….I was so happy to see orchids of all shapes, colors and sizes EVERYWHERE! Orchids Galore! opens this Saturday and we’ve been receiving shipments of plants all week. This is such an exciting time for the Garden and the first time [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 14th, 2011
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Have you ever had a dream to do something that you knew was the right thing to do, but it took years of working toward that goal to make it a reality? It seems like many of life’s great accomplishments start out as dreams [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 4th, 2011
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden When I think of Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden’s Lora M. Robins Library, I think of a great resource for books (both children’s and adults); I think of a dedicated volunteer staff of over 20 volunteers; I think of our warm and cozy reading room [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 1st, 2011
by Janet Woody, Librarian, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden This is the second in a monthly series of things to do in your home garden each month of the year. You might think of them as chores … but why not think of them as opportunities to get some fresh air and make your surroundings look better. This is [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 11th, 2011
by Janet Woody, Librarian, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden This is the first in a monthly series of things to do in your home garden each month of the year. You might think of them as chores … but why not think of them as opportunities to get some fresh air and make your surroundings look better. This [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jan 5th, 2011
by Beth Monroe, Public Relations Director, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden The year 2010 was a year of extremes for us here at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden: the wettest spring, the hottest summer, and the coldest December. We also had the extreme pleasure of exhibiting Glorious Glass in the Garden, which ends January 10, 2011, after [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 18th, 2010
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden If you read this blog often, you’ve probably heard me gush about the Garden’s incredible volunteers — all 550+ of them. This week, I’ve gotten to see a whole new side of the volunteer picture at Lewis Ginter, as I’ve watched a very [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Nov 5th, 2010
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden Working at the Garden, I love how I get to see all of the wonderful behind-the-scenes work that goes into events like Splendor Under Glass. In case you don’t know, Splendor Under Glass is the Garden’s annual black-tie fundraiser that takes place in [...]
Posted in garden shop, Uncategorized on Oct 28th, 2010
by Jonah Holland, PR & Marketing Coordinator, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden One of the things I love about Richmond is that you don’t have to shop at the mall for holiday gifts. In fact, I think it is Very Richmond to treasure unconventional, one-of-a-kind gifts bought at local merchants, museum shops and attractions, where the money earned [...]
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