Thursday, April 25, 2024

Royal Botanical Gardens plans to become Canada’s leading environmental centre

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The Royal Botanical Gardens wants to grow for the future.

The RBG announced it is launching a 25-year master plan to position it as Canada’s leading environmental centre. The gardens will host an open house on Thursday night at the Rock Garden to share its plan and look for community input.

With 2700 acres in Hamilton and Burlington, the gardens is going to use its programs and knowledge to help change the way people interact with nature.

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