How community-building and cultural exchange helped Como’s most beautiful corner thrive! Already one of the most beautiful and contemplative corners of Como, the Charlotte Partridge Ordway Japanese Garden has been...
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Make building a better Bonsai your stretch goal for quarantine gardening. The Minnesota Bonsai Society’s annual Mother’s Day Bonsai Show was cancelled this month in the wake of the Coronavirus...
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Pushing carts full of flowering plants through the crowds at the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory has always been part of the process of building each of the five seasonal flower shows...
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Visit Como Friends on Facebook for Family Activities, Energy Conservation Tips and Fun Ways to Celebrate Earth Day This Week 101 Energy Saving Tips Wednesday, April 22 marks the 50th...
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This Valentine’s Day, treat your sweetheart to the tropical temperatures and sensual fragrances of the Winter Flower Show on display now through March 22. With dark red cyclamen, blue pansies,...
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Orchids are a surprisingly easy plant for beginning gardeners to take on, especially once you’ve learned the lingo. Below is a quick glossary for getting started: With more than 35,000...
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As a part of your holiday traditions—visit the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory’s Holiday Flower Show in its full splendor. Featuring Ice Punch Poinsettias, Persian Shield, silvery lavender and fragrant Eucalyptus, the...
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From now through December 1, the Marjorie McNeely Conservatory’s Fall Flower Show is featuring crisp colors and the spicy fragrance of chrysanthemums. A Como tradition for more than 90 years,...
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It takes a full year of planning and a flair for the dramatic to create a Summer Flower Show that’s always ready for its close-up Planning the Summer Flower Show...
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Nearly every hour of the day, visitors are invited to go deeper into Como’s collections this summer. No matter when you arrive at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, you can...
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