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Regenerative Roots: New Projects From the Midwest Center for Regenerative Agriculture at Powell Gardens

In early 2024, Powell Gardens launched the Midwest Center for Regenerative Agriculture (MCRA) at Powell Gardens. Created in partnership with…

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Powell Gardens’ iris collection was built in collaboration with the late Dr. Nolan Henderson. (Henderson was an iris hybridizer and wrote the iris chapter in “The Floral of North America”.) The collection features top winners from the American Iris Society’s Award of Merit. 🏆💐
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Today, the iris collection is located between the Visitor Center and Fountain Garden. Irises are blooming now! ☀️
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#iris #plants #garden #botanicalgarden #collection #flower #powellgardens #gardening

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Powell Gardens’ iris collection was built in collaboration with the late Dr. Nolan Henderson. (Henderson was an iris hybridizer and wrote the iris chapter in “The Floral of North America”.) The collection features top winners from the American Iris Society’s Award of Merit. 🏆💐 . Today, the iris collection is located between the Visitor Center and Fountain Garden. Irises are blooming now! ☀️ . #iris #plants #garden #botanicalgarden #collection #flower #powellgardens #gardening

There are three main classifications of irises: Bearded, Aril, and Beardless. Which one would you like to know more about? 🌱💜
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#iris #plantsofinstagram #garden #plants #beardediris #botanicalgarden

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There are three main classifications of irises: Bearded, Aril, and Beardless. Which one would you like to know more about? 🌱💜 . #iris #plantsofinstagram #garden #plants #beardediris #botanicalgarden

Embrace the whimsy of spring at Powell Gardens! Learn more about Painted Garden at powellgardens.org/painted (link in bio).

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Embrace the whimsy of spring at Powell Gardens! Learn more about Painted Garden at powellgardens.org/painted (link in bio).

🌸 Collections Highlight: Magnolias 🌸
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Magnolias are one of the most spectacular hardy flowering trees. Powell Gardens’ magnolia collection is certified by the American Public Gardens Association’s Plant Collections Network (formerly North American Plant Collections Consortium).
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Found along the Dennis & Annette Young Magnolia Walk near the Visitor Center, Powell Gardens maintains a beautiful magnolia collection, including several cultivars of saucer magnolia (Magnolia soulangeana).
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This collection is best viewed during the spring season along the Dennis & Annette Young Magnolia Walk. Painted Garden is the perfect excuse to take a stroll through this gorgeous collection while also viewing new and returning art installations along the way!

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🌸 Collections Highlight: Magnolias 🌸 . Magnolias are one of the most spectacular hardy flowering trees. Powell Gardens’ magnolia collection is certified by the American Public Gardens Association’s Plant Collections Network (formerly North American Plant Collections Consortium). . Found along the Dennis & Annette Young Magnolia Walk near the Visitor Center, Powell Gardens maintains a beautiful magnolia collection, including several cultivars of saucer magnolia (Magnolia soulangeana). . This collection is best viewed during the spring season along the Dennis & Annette Young Magnolia Walk. Painted Garden is the perfect excuse to take a stroll through this gorgeous collection while also viewing new and returning art installations along the way!

Create with watercolors at Powell Gardens! 🎨
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Join our upcoming adult watercolor sessions led by local artist Jo Narron. From June 8th to 29th, explore your artistic potential amidst the serene beauty of the Gardens.
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Sign up now (link in bio). #powellgardens #paintedgardenkc #watercolor #paintingclass #adultartclass #adultclass #artclass #watercolors

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Create with watercolors at Powell Gardens! 🎨 . Join our upcoming adult watercolor sessions led by local artist Jo Narron. From June 8th to 29th, explore your artistic potential amidst the serene beauty of the Gardens. . Sign up now (link in bio). #powellgardens #paintedgardenkc #watercolor #paintingclass #adultartclass #adultclass #artclass #watercolors

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