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The Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located at 4344 Shaw Boulevard in St. Louis, Missouri. It is also known informally as Shaw's Garden for founder and philanthropist Henry Shaw . Its herbarium , with more than 6.6 million specimens, [3] is the second largest in North America, behind that of the New York Botanical Garden .
Seiwa-en. Coordinates: 38.6101°N 90.2619°W. Seiwa-en is a Japanese strolling garden located in the Missouri Botanical Garden, St Louis, Missouri, in the Midwestern United States. At 5 ha (14 acres), it is the largest such garden in North America. It features a large lake, modest traditional buildings, bridges, islands, carp, dry gravel ...
Climatron. The Climatron is a greenhouse enclosed in a geodesic dome that is part of the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis. Initiated by then Garden director Frits W. Went, the dome is the world's first completely air-conditioned greenhouse and the first geodesic dome to be enclosed in rigid Plexiglass (Perspex) panels.
Missouri Botanical Garden staffers will plant 3.5 acres in total for the renovation, including 30,500 individual plants representing 332 individual species. Almost half of the species are native ...
Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden: Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation: Kansas City: McAlester Arboretum: University of Missouri: Columbia: Missouri Botanical Garden: St. Louis: Missouri State Arboretum: Northwest Missouri State University: Maryville: Mizzou Botanic Garden: University of Missouri: Columbia: Powell Gardens: Kingsville ...
Raven page at MOBOT; Raven page at Washington University Archived 22 November 2005 at the Wayback Machine; Bio at National Geographic; 1999 story at time.com; PETER AND THE WOLF. Why Missouri Botanical Garden's Peter Raven, world-renowned environmentalist, courts Monsanto's favor, boosts its biotech and takes its money Riverfront Times, 3 November 1999, retrieved 27 October 2
Powell Gardens. Coordinates: 38.8714°N 94.0410°W. Company logo. Powell Gardens, Kansas City's botanical garden, is a 970-acre (3.9 km 2) botanical garden in Kingsville, Missouri, United States, 30 miles (48 km) east of Kansas City. It features 6,000 varieties of plants, with 225,000 plants in seasonal displays, and is open to the public, for ...
Coordinates: 92°19′43.68″W. The Mizzou Botanic Garden contains thousands of plants within the campus of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri, United States. [1] The Garden includes famous icons, such as Thomas Jefferson 's original grave marker and the Columns of Academic Hall, and is open year-round, only asking for a small ...