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Appreciate a plant today!

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The Feature Plant, Wild greetings April 13, 2022

It is April 13th and that means …

Plant Appreciation Day

Appreciate a plant by learning more about them. Here is a great place to start:

Talking to Plants

Learn about baobabs!

  1. Meet the baobab!
  2. Field Trip to Madagascar

Celebrate bamboos!

Read about plant discoveries:

  • Plants rediscovered in Sri Lanka!
  • “Sleeping beauty” plant
  • Three new orchids!

Learn about what happens when a forest is cut down

Try some plant-themed activities!

  • Go flower spotting!
  • Do a research report on a plant of your choice
  • Practice drawing a plant

Share your appreciation of plants with friends and family!

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