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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-8/
LOCATION:National Mall\, 1750 Independence Avenue Southwest\, Wasington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Gardens,Natural History
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-7/
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SUMMARY:Pollinator Garden Tour at NMNH
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Discover how the gardens around the National Museum of Natural History create habitats that support birds\, insects\, and even people! Meet one of our knowledgeable volunteers outside the Constitution Avenue entrance to the National Museum of Natural History.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/pollinator-garden-tour/
LOCATION:Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History\, 1000 Madison Drive NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560\, United States
CATEGORIES:Garden Experience,Gardening for Wildlife,Tour
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SUMMARY:Garden Break at the Haubt
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Drop in for hands-on activities in the Haupt Garden. Games\, crafts\, and garden exploration are designed for preschoolers through adults. \nHave a little more time? Take a moment to slow down\, use your senses\, and explore the Enid A. Haupt Garden through nature journaling. Bring your own journal or decorate one for your garden observations. And be sure to check out the new Growing Tomorrow exhibition and discover how gardens can evoke memories.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/garden-break-at-the-haubt/
LOCATION:Enid A. Haupt Smithsonian Garden\, Independence Avenue SW and L'Enfant Plaza SW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560\, United States
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-6/
LOCATION:National Mall\, 1750 Independence Avenue Southwest\, Wasington DC\, United States
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-5/
LOCATION:National Mall\, 1750 Independence Avenue Southwest\, Wasington DC\, United States
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
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URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-4/
LOCATION:National Mall\, 1750 Independence Avenue Southwest\, Wasington DC\, United States
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-3/
LOCATION:National Mall\, 1750 Independence Avenue Southwest\, Wasington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Gardens,Natural History
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together-2/
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SUMMARY:Exhibit: Growing Together
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian Gardens) Nine exhibits across Smithsonian Gardens around the National Mall hold history and memories\, tell American stories\, and carry culture through food growing and seed saving. The exhibition also introduces gardens as places of wellbeing\, connection\, and innovation—from horticultural therapy to the powerful role trees play in ecosystems and in cities.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/exhibit-growing-together/
LOCATION:National Mall\, 1750 Independence Avenue Southwest\, Wasington DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit,Gardens,Natural History
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SUMMARY:Discover Orchids
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian) Stop by the Smithsonian Gardens Discovery Station and explore the connective power of orchids!  Take a closer look at the amazing traits that orchids share\, uncover the history of vanilla\, and get inspired by the Smithsonian Gardens’ orchid collection. Our knowledgeable volunteers are happy to answer your orchid care questions. \nFind the Discovery Station in the exhibition The Connective Power of Orchids during the following times through April 26\, 2026. \n\nMondays: 1–4 p.m.\nTuesdays–Saturdays: 10 a.m. – 4p.m.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/discover-orchids-2/
LOCATION:Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture\, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560
CATEGORIES:Plants,Self-Guided
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SUMMARY:Discover Orchids
DESCRIPTION:(DC) (Smithsonian) Stop by the Smithsonian Gardens Discovery Station and explore the connective power of orchids!  Take a closer look at the amazing traits that orchids share\, uncover the history of vanilla\, and get inspired by the Smithsonian Gardens’ orchid collection. Our knowledgeable volunteers are happy to answer your orchid care questions. \nFind the Discovery Station in the exhibition The Connective Power of Orchids during the following times through April 26\, 2026. \n\nMondays: 1–4 p.m.\nTuesdays–Saturdays: 10 a.m. – 4p.m.
URL:https://capitalnature.org/event/discover-orchids/
LOCATION:Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture\, 1400 Constitution Ave. NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20560
CATEGORIES:Plants,Self-Guided
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