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The Olds College Botanic Gardens are open to the public free of charge from dawn til dusk during the gardening season (April to October). The gardens are designed to meet the instructional needs of courses and programs on campus and are used as the location and subject matter for research projects. The Botanic Gardens are an aesthetically beautiful, diverse, and well-maintained garden and constructed wetlands. The Gardens are comprised of three phases spread over 25 acres and are populated with a wide-ranging collection of prairie hardy plant material, both native and ornamental.

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