Listening to Stephen Pryce Lea describe flourishing plants, the wonder of nature, brings to mind Henry David Thoreau’s journal entry from August 1851: “The question is not what you look
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Pretty pink flowers of moss phlox stand out in the meadow at Delaware Botanic Gardens. CHRIS FLOOD PHOTO May 4, 2021
Delaware Botanic Gardens will be open from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Mother’s Day, Sunday, May 9, with free admission for those who bring a nonperishable food item to support the Food Bank of Delaware.
“We want to thank our community and supporters by celebrating Mother’s Day with free admission Sunday, May 9, with a donation of food. We all recognize the continuing need for food assistance here in our region. We ask that you bring a nonperishable food donation when you join us to celebrate Mother’s Day. We will deliver the food donations to the Food Bank of Delaware. This is a win-win-win opportunity. Our visitors will win by experiencing the beauty of the Delaware Botanic Gardens on Mother’s Day. The families in our region will win with the generous donations of food from our visitors. We all w
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The Delaware Botanic Gardens recently hosted a Frolic in the Folly, and while the weather was a little windy, the sun was out, which brought to life the plants in bloom and set the stage for what the rest of the gardens will look like in coming months.
In addition to being a time for people to see what’s blooming, the April 16 frolic allowed supporters to see the most recent version of the Meadow Pavilion, which will serve as a large indoor gathering and classroom space.
Sheryl Swed, DBG executive director, said she was excited about the future project and its possibilities. It will house offices and be able to accommodate 300 people when it’s done, she said.
Dagsboro Delaware 19939United States
The Delaware Botanic Gardens recently hosted a Frolic in the Folly, and while the weather was a little windy, the sun was out, which brought to life the plants in bloom and set the stage for what the rest of the gardens will look like in coming months.
In addition to being a time for people to see what’s blooming, the April 16 frolic allowed supporters to see the most recent version of the Meadow Pavilion, which will serve as a large indoor gathering and classroom space.
Sheryl Swed, DBG executive director, said she was excited about the future project and its possibilities. It will house offices and be able to accommodate 300 people when it’s done, she said.