Ornamental Teaching Gardens: Design, Development, and Use

The teaching gardens at the University of Florida's (UF) Indian River Research and Education Center (IRREC) were developed as an outdoor teaching laboratory to provide on-site plant collections for hands-on learning activities. The educational value of the gardens is witnessed daily by demonst...

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Main Authors: Sandra B. Wilson, Tara M. Minton, Laurie K. Mecca, Judith Gersony
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Published: The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries 2004-01-01
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Online Access:https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109183
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description The teaching gardens at the University of Florida's (UF) Indian River Research and Education Center (IRREC) were developed as an outdoor teaching laboratory to provide on-site plant collections for hands-on learning activities. The educational value of the gardens is witnessed daily by demonstrated landscape design principles and visible plant nomenclature. This is EDIS document FE469, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, UF/IFAS, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Published January 2004.  https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe469
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spelling doaj-art-02a3a6a21139414e8963470364deefbf2025-02-08T06:28:34ZengThe University of Florida George A. Smathers LibrariesEDIS2576-00092004-01-0120041Ornamental Teaching Gardens: Design, Development, and UseSandra B. Wilson0Tara M. MintonLaurie K. MeccaJudith Gersony1University of FloridaUniversity of Florida The teaching gardens at the University of Florida's (UF) Indian River Research and Education Center (IRREC) were developed as an outdoor teaching laboratory to provide on-site plant collections for hands-on learning activities. The educational value of the gardens is witnessed daily by demonstrated landscape design principles and visible plant nomenclature. This is EDIS document FE469, a publication of the Department of Food and Resource Economics, Florida Cooperative Extension Service, UF/IFAS, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL. Published January 2004.  https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/fe469 https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/109183FE469
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