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With a focus on ‘mindful gardening,’ newly accredited Freedom Park Arboretum promotes environmental conservation

Soon after taking over an inventory project to document every tree species in the Williamsburg Botanical Garden at Freedom Park, Master Gardener Tree Steward Elizabeth McCoy realized something: The site […]

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