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And Historic Places established by congress in 1820, the United States Botanic Garden itself is garden in america. Next, we will take a two or tour and learn about the collections of the plant Museum Originally proposed by washington in 1776. Welcome to the United States spoke in article garden. Botanic garden. My name is ari novy. I am the executive director of the United States Botanic Garden. We are standing on union square, which is the end cap of the National Mall on the east side just before you arrive at the United States capital. I will introduce you to the stars and the other wonderfu...

One of the most important elements are the two cycads we see here prominently displayed. They are incredibly important for us because they represent a part of our historical collection. U. S. Botanic garden came into existence in some ways as a Permanent Institution in 1842 when the u. S. Exploring expedition surveying but also returned from a fouryear voyage at the behest of congress, mainly doing some surveying, but they also take up all bunch of scientific artifacts including living plant specimens. When the expedition returned, they had about 150 fascinating tropical and subtropical plant ...

1800. It is important to the Botanic Garden because the first United States Botanic Garden was on this piece of land, even though today it is most notably associated with the reflecting pool and memorial to grant. What i would like to do today is present a little bit of the early history of the United States Botanic Garden, so a couple of the remaining trees that date back to the original Botanic Garden location, and also talk about the process by which the Botanic Garden came to be. It eventually moved across the street from where it is currently, and a little about the famous fountain that o...