by Delaney Lynch | Aug 21, 2026 | Activities, Good to Know, New to the Garden, Youth & Family
Unpacking Comfort, Confidence, and Accessibility at the Botanical Garden The Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden is a peaceful indoor oasis where visitors can slow down, connect with nature, and recharge. While many experience the Garden as calming, we recognize that...
by Delaney Lynch | Jul 16, 2025 | Good to Know, Horticulture
So Much Beauty…with Some Danger too Iowa is awash in a sea of blooms especially visible now with midsummer flowering. But are they all nature’s art or a nuisance? A wildflower or a weed? Or worst, something that can do harm? Iowa is one of six states where Queen...
