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Photos from different parts of the South Carolina Botanical Garden during the spring/summer of 2018

Day of the Dead event map at the South Carolina Botanical Garden which includes the time and places of events, where food will be, where a bus will pick up and drop off, etc.

This article addresses key aspects of the Ornamental Gardens that draw visitors to the site. This includes a large red caboose and a "Garden for the Blind". This also describes the horticulture therapy used by employing disabled workers or convicts…

Various photos of areas of the SC Botanical Garden during the Fall of 2018

This article from Oconee Leader in November 1986 informs the pubic that the Clemson University Horticulture Gardens will be hosting an art show at the gardens where all proceeds go to future projects at the gardens. The featured artist for the show…

This is a newspaper clipping from 5 August 1979 which describes the anticipation building to Clemson's first ever Flower Day, held on Thursday, 9 August 1979. The article identifies drawbacks, such as heavy July rains and copious amounts of mud and…

This is the inside of a pamphlet of the Clemson University Botanical Garden that is from the late 1980s, though no date is specifically known. The pamphlet describes some of the initial history of the gardens, as well as the (then) current…

This article from the student-run Clemson University newspaper, The Tiger, from 1988, describes a few aspects of the gardens' history and how the gardens are currently beginning to bloom for the spring season. The article seems to be written to…

This is an article published 3 April 1987 in Clemson University's student-run newspaper, The Tiger, about the (then) Clemson University Botanical Garden. The article features various information about the present status of the gardens at the time of…

This newspaper article reflects on the progress that the Clemson University Horticulture Gardens has made and future goals for the area. Dr. T. L. Senn is interviewed as he talks about possible gardens relocation and expansion not only for the…

The article goes over the implementation of handicapped and disabled workers, as well as works who are currently in jail, as a form of horticulture therapy. This program was started under Dr. T. L. Senn. Some of these workers included mentally…