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FIND IT HERE... Natural Resources and Environmental Sciences | Horticulture | Plant Science Adventures

Floral Design Jeopardy

1125, PSL

Accessible entrance on the south side of the building.

in your landscape. Dr. Gary Kling displays his easy-to-use website about trees and shrubs.

Floral Design club invites you to win flowers by answering floral design and florist-related questions.

Adventures ----------Floral Design to Music

1125, PSL – Friday 11 am and 1 pm While in the jungle, check out one of ExplorACES most popular exhibits! Watch as students interpret music to create eye-catching floral design.

The Temple of Chocolate

1125, PSL – Saturday 12 pm PSL’s Indiana Jones, a.k.a., Dr. Skirvin has searched the world over to find all types of chocolate. Learn about cacao and everything chocolate. Join us for a taste-testing adventure with Dr. Skirvin!

Horticulture Club: From “our jungle” to yours!

West Hallway, 1125 PSL Come join the Horticulture Club to propagate your very own plant to take home! You can check out photos of activities and speak with club members on the benefits of joining the Horticulture Club. Find out about our fun and exciting workshops, events, and the Mom’s Day Flower Show!

Self-guided Conservatory Tours

PSL Conservatory Come enjoy the beauty of a tropical jungle in the PSL Conservatory! See orchids and tropical plants! We hope that you enjoy these beautiful and exotic plants.

Design Your Own Jungle

1303, PSL – TIME? Join the landscape design students and view completed landscape “works of art.” Get a taste of drafting 101 by following interactive stations throughout the classroom.

Illini Foresters

West hallway PSL Visit this interactive display exhibiting the Illini Foresters student organization, forestry in the U.S., and the University of Illinois’ forestry education program. Free tree seedlings!

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Do You Know Your Plants?

1125, PSL Take on the Horticulture Honor Society and test your plant identification skills. Challenge yourself and see how good you are. Maybe there’s a horticulture career in your future!

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Native Trees in Your Jungle

1125, PSL – Friday 12 pm Is that a maple? Is that an oak? Come and learn the great native trees to use