Leave It Better Than You Found It: Orlando's Secret Garden

Parks & RecreationVol. 39 Nbr. 4, April 2004

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About 43 years ago, a local industrial supplier and city leader, Harry P. Leu, donated his gardens to Orlando in an effort to offer the community another outdoor venue for entertainment and education that did not showcase pyrotechnics or themed roller coaster rides. In keeping with the increasing population, Harry P. Leu Gardens has met the need for information on growing plants by building an education museum eight years ago-nearly 30 gardening and environmental groups now meet at the gardens every month. Details of the garden are presented.

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Leave It Better Than You Found It: Orlando's Secret Garden

In the shadow of the world-famous theme parks in Orlando, Fla., sits a 50-acre green oasis. Towering live oaks draped in Spanish moss soar ab...

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