What is a plant collection? Like objects in a museum, plants that are documented and labeled can be part of a public garden’s living collection. This Powerpoint presentation, by Plant Collections Manager Pam Allenstein, covers Plant Collections basics.
Understanding the Fundamentals: Collections Overview
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