Tour: Lunchtime Tour of the Conservatory
Location
US Botanical Garden - Conservatory Garden Court
100 Maryland Ave SW
Washington, DC
September 6, 2010 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
September 13, 2010 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
September 20, 2010 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
September 27, 2010 - 12:00pm - 1:00pm
What do manila folders, Chanel No. 5, vanilla, and fossil fuels have in common? The answer is that they all come from plants on permanent display in the USBG Conservatory. Take a tour with a knowledgeable guide who will connect the exotic plant world to everyday life. You might see bananas, cacao, and coffee ripening on the tree or learn about the next big breakthrough in medicinal plant research.
Fee:
Free
Contact Information
100 Maryland Ave., SW
Washington, DC, 20001
Phone: 202-225-8333
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