Arts · Literary plant exhibition
The Literary Garden: The Cultivation of Plants and Gardens in Narratives
A special exhibit on how books, poems and comics picture plants, with botanical specimens on display.
Missouri Botanical Garden
Free–$16
Plus fees at checkout
2 showtimes
- Setting
- Indoors
- Setting
- Indoors
What to expect
The exhibit looks at how herbals, novels, poems, comics and other stories show plants and gardens. It uses books, images, objects and botanical specimens, including material from garden collections. Museum curator Nezka Pfeifer has also planned a performance series that explores several of the same genres.
Good to know
- Included with Garden admission
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