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THE CLEVELAND BOTANICAL GARDEN FULFILS THIS MISSION THROUGH CORE PROGRAMMING THAT FOCUSES ON HORTICULTURE AND CURATION, EDUCATION, EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH.IN FISCAL YEAR 2025 ENDING SEPTEMBER 30, 2025 (FY25), HF&amp;G BEGAN TO OPERATIONALIZE ITS 2025-2029 STRATEGIC PLAN, WHICH IS BASED ON THE STRATEGIC PILLARS OF LANDSCAPES, INSPIRATION, KNOWLEDGE, COMMUNITY, AND EXCELLENCE. ADDITIONALLY, HF&amp;G BEGAN TO ADVANCE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION FOR THE ORGANIZATION'S TRANSFORMATIONAL SITE PLAN, COMPRISING KEY PROJECTS THAT WILL ENSURE THAT BOTH CAMPUSES ARE WELCOMING, YEAR-ROUND DESTINATIONS FOR ALL GUESTS THAT MODEL AND CATALYZE ENVIRONMENTAL STEWARDSHIP. HF&amp;G ALSO CONTINUED ITS CORE MISSION-FOCUSED PROGRAMS.HORTICULTURE &amp; COLLECTIONS: THE HORTICULTURE &amp; COLLECTIONS STAFF CULTIVATES, MAINTAINS, AND CARES FOR 5,500 PLANTS IN THE LIVING COLLECTION AT THE CLEVELAND BOTANICAL GARDEN, ALONG WITH OVER 100 LIVE ANIMALS INCLUDING BIRDS, REPTILES, AMPHIBIANS, AND MAMMALS, AND THOUSANDS MORE INSECTS, THAT MAKE THEIR HOMES IN THE MADAGASCAR AND COSTA RICA GLASSHOUSES. THE TEAM STEWARDS 10 ACRES OF DEVELOPED AND CULTIVATED GARDENS, ENSURING THAT GUESTS ENJOY A SENSE OF WONDER AND BEAUTY EVERY TIME THEY VISIT. IN FY25, THE HORTICULTURE STAFF ADVANCED PHASED IMPROVEMENTS TO SEVERAL SIGNATURE GARDEN SPACES AND COMPLETED A COMPREHENSIVE EVALUATION OF THE CULTIVATED GARDEN SPACES TO IDENTIFY OPPORTUNITIES FOR FUTURE ENHANCEMENT AND ESTABLISH PRIORITIES FOR LONG-TERM INVESTMENT AND STEWARDSHIP. THE HORTICULTURE TEAM ALSO COLLABORATES CLOSELY WITH THE EXHIBITS &amp; EXPERIENCES STAFF TO DELIVER SPECIAL EXHIBITS AND ANNUAL PRODUCTIONS SUCH AS THE GUEST FAVORITE ORCHIDS EXHIBIT AND THE WINTER SHOW, FROST. THE COLLECTIONS CURATION STAFF LAUNCHED FLORA-FINDER, THE CULMINATION OF A 2-YEAR, $246K GRANT FROM THE INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM &amp; LIBRARY SERVICES MAKING PLANT RECORDS AND INFORMATION MORE ACCESSIBLE TO STAFF, INDUSTRY PROFESSIONALS, AND THE PUBLIC. THE HORTICULTURE AND COLLECTIONS TEAM ALSO WORKS CLOSELY WITH THE EDUCATION STAFF TO SUPPORT BOTH FORMAL AND INFORMAL LEARNING EXPERIENCES, SUCH AS THE ANIMAL CARE TEAM'S CREATURE FEATURE PROGRAM, WHICH ENGAGED OVER 6,700 GUESTS IN FY25. EDUCATION: THE CLEVELAND BOTANICAL GARDEN OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES FOR LEARNERS OF ALL AGES, FROM YOUTH AND SCHOOL PROGRAMS TO ADULT AND CONTINUING EDUCATION. SCHOOL-BASED OFFERINGS INCLUDE CLE4SCI, WHICH SERVES THIRD-GRADE CLASSROOMS IN THE CLEVELAND METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND POWER OF PLANTS (POP), A LARGE-SCALE ASSEMBLY PROGRAM REACHING UP TO 250 STUDENTS WITH A PRESENTATION AND EXTENDED HANDS-ON LEARNING THROUGH SMALL-GROUP ACTIVITIES. IN FY25, MORE THAN 11,850 STUDENTS PARTICIPATED IN THESE SCHOOL PROGRAMS. BEYOND THE CLASSROOM, THE EDUCATION TEAM LEADS EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING SPACES, INCLUDING THE HERSHEY CHILDREN'S GARDEN AND THE INDOOR, YEAR-ROUND HARRINGTON PERENNIAL PLAYSPACE. THESE DESTINATIONS SUPPORT HANDS-ON EXPLORATION THROUGH ACTIVITIES SUCH AS BUTTERFLY RELEASES, POND DIPPING, NATURE CRAFTING, AND PLANTING, ENGAGING OVER 13,200 FAMILY MEMBERS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN FY25, THE BOTANICAL GARDEN HOSTED 6 SUMMER CAMPS SERVING 85 CAMPERS. EDUCATION PROGRAMS ALSO TARGET ADULTS AND EDUCATORS THROUGH VARIOUS CLASSES, PUBLIC EVENTS, AND TEACHING MATERIALS. A TOTAL OF 918 ADULTS TOOK PART IN COURSES COVERING SUBJECTS SUCH AS BOTANICAL ART, ORCHID CARE, AND THE HISTORY OF JAPANESE GARDENS. EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS: IN FY25, THE GARDEN SERVED OVER 182,000 TOTAL VISITORS, ENGAGING THEM IN THE WONDER AND BEAUTY OF PLANTS AND SHARING THEIR GREAT VALUE TO OUR COMMUNITIES. THE GARDEN CONTINUED ANNUAL, VISITOR-FAVORITE PRODUCTIONS INCLUDING ORCHIDS: LOVE IN BLOOM AND THE ANNUAL WINTER EXHIBITION, FROST. DURING THE SPRING, THE GARDEN COLLABORATED WITH THE LOCAL GALLERY DEEP ROOTS EXPERIENCES TO HOST THE NATURE OF HEALING, A GROUP ART EXHIBITION FOCUSED ON FOSTERING POSITIVE COMMUNITY OUTCOMES THROUGH ART AND MENTAL HEALTH EFFORTS. THE GARDEN ALSO CELEBRATED THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF ITS JAPANESE GARDEN WITH AN OUTDOOR EXHIBIT, BETWEEN WATER &amp; STONE, THAT EXPLORED THE PHILOSOPHIES BEHIND JAPANESE GARDENS AND THE HISTORY OF CBG. 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