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 | Nov 1, 2024 | Garden Design, Horticulture, New to the Garden
Can a Coconut Grow in the Midwest? You betcha! Susan Koenen, the younger woman in the picture below, was the Deputy Probate Clerk of Putnam County, MO. She retired July 1 this year. Susan shared this story with the Greater Des Moines Botanical Garden: “My late boss...