Cleveland Botanical Garden
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The Cleveland Botanical Garden, the first urban botanical garden established in the United States, is a non-profit horticultural center located in the University Circle district of Cleveland, Ohio, in the United States. It consists of an 18,000 square foot (1,700 m²) glasshouse conservatory, home to plant and animal life from two separate biomes, the Spiny Desert of Madagascar and the Cloud Forest of Costa Rica, as well as 10 acres (40,000 m²) of outdoor display gardens, including the Hershey Children's Garden, Gan Ryuu Tei Japanese Garden, Mary Ann Sears Swetland Rose Garden, Western Reserve Herb Society Garden, a woodland garden built on the old bear pit of the original Cleveland Zoo, and several themed gardens changed periodically in conjunction with the CBG's biannual Flower Show.
External link
- Cleveland Botanical Garden (http://www.cbgarden.org)