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Reopening of the Chinese Garden: turning a page of history

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Renovations on the Chinese Garden – Summer 2017 - Tile setting on the roofs by Chinese workers.

Reopening of the Chinese Garden: turning a page of history

August 30, 2017

Émilie Cadieux

Adjusting the lighting on the Tower façade, installing the brass handles on the Friendship Hall doors, carefully positioning the Lingbi stones in the...Read more

The tea ceremony

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The tea ceremony

August 9, 2017

Sonia Dandaneau

Some elements of Japanese culture exert a special fascination for visitors. That’s the case with the tea ceremony, which features participants...Read more

In the heart of a plant sculpture

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Monumental Dougherty – préparation du site pour l’œuvre collective

In the heart of a plant sculpture

July 12, 2017

Monique Durand

Seven-thirty on a misty morning. I get to the Jardin botanique de Montréal. Everything is calm and quiet...or almost. My bird friends are there,...Read more

Monumental Dougherty

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Monumental Dougherty

June 14, 2017

Patrick Dougherty

As an American sculptor for over thirty years, I have had opportunities to build on-site throughout the US and the world. My website www.stickwork...Read more

Cock-a-doodle-do: how do you say that in Chinese?

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Cock-a-doodle-do: how do you say that in Chinese?

January 25, 2017

Émilie Cadieux

A little guide to celebrating the Chinese New Year It may sing “cock-a-doodle-do” in English, “cocorico” in French or “kukareku” in Russian, but the...Read more

University students at the First Nations Garden

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University students at the First Nations Garden

September 6, 2016

Ingrid Hall

As part of a university course on the theme of “Ethnology and environment” being given at Université de Montréal, I looked for a place where we could...Read more

Trees and humans have so much in common

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Trees and humans have so much in common

July 13, 2016

Michel Leboeuf

Trees, like humans, are relational beings. They need a multitude of other living organisms to keep on going, to grow, to reproduce. Under the rich...Read more

How heroes are born…

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How heroes are born…

June 21, 2016

Annabelle Mimouni

Our society has broken with nature. Computer screens, sedentary lifestyles and busy schedules distance us from it, subtly or not so subtly, every day...Read more

Collective mural NOUS/MAMO (Cree) / NINAN (Atikamekw) at the First Nations Garden

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Centre d'amitié autochtone de Montréal (CAAM)

Collective mural NOUS/MAMO (Cree) / NINAN (Atikamekw) at the First Nations Garden

June 17, 2016

Sylvie Paré

During National Aboriginal Day and the summer solstice, on June 21, the First Nations Garden will be inaugurating an ephemeral mural. Artist Isabelle...Read more

Gardening means cultivating life

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Gardening means cultivating life

May 13, 2016

Pascale Maynard

Gardening is a lot more than growing plants: it’s cultivating life! And whoever cultivates life has to demonstrate patience and tolerance. You’ll be...Read more

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Reopening of the Chinese Garden: turning a page of history

The tea ceremony

In the heart of a plant sculpture

Monumental Dougherty

Cock-a-doodle-do: how do you say that in Chinese?

University students at the First Nations Garden

Trees and humans have so much in common

How heroes are born…

Collective mural NOUS/MAMO (Cree) / NINAN (Atikamekw) at the First Nations Garden

Gardening means cultivating life

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