Botanical Gardens at University of Michigan

Matthaei Botanical Garden and Gaffield Children's Garden

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Items

• 8/2/08 Gaffield Children's Garden groundbreaking ceremony at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. (05/55)
  A view of the gate of the Gaffield Children's Garden at Matthaei Botanical Garden.
• Illustration from A Century of Ferns
• Buildings at Matthaei Botanical Gardens at time of dedication, 1962 (Negative #3)
  Black and white photograph of the buildings of the Matthaei Botanical Gardens as they were in 1962, the year the gardens were dedicted.
• Matthaei Botanical Garden of the University of Michigan
  Postcard of the interior of the Tropical House at Matthaei Botanical Garden's Conservatory.
• Matthaei Botanical Garden of the University of Michigan
  Postcard with the image of a willow tree at the Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
• Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Plant Photo Archive
  Search page from the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Plant Photo Archive.
• Welwitschia mirabilis (Tumboa)
  Image of a Welwitschia, an example of a plant that can be found in the Arid House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Livistona chinensis (Chinese Fan Palm)
  Image of a Fan Palm, an example of a plant that can be found in the Temperate House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Phoenix dactylifera (Date Palm)
  Image of a Date Palm, an example of a plant that can be found in the Temperate House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Bambusa vulgaris (Common Bamboo)
  Image of Common Bamboo, an example of a plant that can be found in the Temperate House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Echinocereus ledingii (Hedgehog Cactus)
  Image of a Hedgehog Cactus, an example of a plant that can be found in the Arid House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Echinocereus ledingii (Hedgehog Cactus) Closeup
  Closeup image of a Hedgehog Cactus, an example of a plant that can be found in the Arid House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Carnegiea gigantea (Giant Cactus)
  Image of a Giant, an example of a plant that might be found in the Arid House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Agave deserti (Desert Agave)
  Image of a Desert Agave, a plant that might be found in the Arid House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Opuntia dillenii (Prickly Pear Cactus)
  Image of a Prickly Pear Cactus, a plant that can be found in the Arid House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Nepenthes sp. (Tropical Pitcher Plant)
  Image of a Tropical Pitcher Plant, a carnivorous plant that can be found in the Tropical House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Desert House
  Interior shot of the cactus garden inside one of the greenhouses at Matthaei Botanical Garden.
• Neoregelia carolinae (Blushing Bromeliad)
  Image of a potted bromeliad, an example of a plant in the Tropical House of the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Theobroma cacao (Chocolate Tree)
  Image of the cacao pods in a Theobroma cacao (Chocolate Tree) from the Smithsonian NMNH botany archive, an example of a plant in the Tropical House at the Matthaei Conservatory.
• Matthaei Botanical Gardens: Landscape Changes from 1940 to 2010
  A poster with a collection of historical aerial photographs of Matthaei Botanical Gardens from 1940 to 2010.
• 8/2/08 Gaffield Children's Garden groundbreaking ceremony at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. (12/55)
  Photograph of Tom Gaffield and his family at Matthaei Botanical Gardens on August 2, 2008, the day of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Gaffield Children's Garden.
• 8/2/08 Gaffield Children's Garden groundbreaking ceremony at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. (18/55)
  Photograph of a woman holding a caterpillar on a leaf at Matthaei Botanical Gardens on August 2, 2008, the day of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Children's Garden.
• 8/2/08 Gaffield Children's Garden groundbreaking ceremony at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. (08/55)
  Photograph of a flower at Matthaei Botanical Gardens on August 2, 2008, the day of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Children's Garden.
• 8/2/08 Gaffield Children's Garden groundbreaking ceremony at Matthaei Botanical Gardens. (9/55)
  Photograph of one of the greenhouses at Matthaei Botanical Gardens on August 2, 2008, the day of the groundbreaking ceremony for the Children's Garden.
• Krieger's Watercolors of Fungi: Agaricus rodmani
  Watercolor created by Louis C. C. Krieger