Halifax Public Gardens
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Haligonian calls to preserve mural at the Quinpool Road McDonald’sAn original painting of the Halifax Public Gardens by artist R.W. LeFresne adorns the west wall of the McDonald's, right above the turquoise, diner-style booths.CanadaJan 12
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Halifax police temporarily close public gardens for suspicious package investigationPolice have cleared the area after determining there was no threat.CrimeOct 26, 2020
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Halifax Public Gardens now open, physical distance and gathering rules still applyPremier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang announced on Friday that Nova Scotia would immediately reopen provincial and municipal parks.HealthMay 2, 2020
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Halifax Public Gardens reopening on Saturday post-DorianThe Halifax Public Gardens opens at 7 a.m. and starts closing one hour prior to sunset.CanadaSep 14, 2019
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Haligonians line up for seeds from agave that captured city’s heartThe Agave americana drew crowds to the Halifax Public Gardens last summer after being transplanted from a greenhouse in anticipation of its final farewell.CanadaJan 31, 2019
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What is dead may never die: Seeds from Halifax’s famous agave up for grabsThe Halifax Regional Municipality has announced that 158 seeds from its agave are up for grabs on Thursday.EnvironmentJan 29, 2019
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Halifax’s famous agave plant nears its endHalifax's famous agave plant is dying, but it will be be leaving hundreds of seeds for future generations.EnvironmentNov 2, 2018
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Walkway at Halifax Public Gardens officially named for Queen Elizabeth IIA ceremony was held at the Public Gardens Sunday afternoon to name the walkway leading up to the Victoria Jubilee Fountain after Queen Elizabeth II.CanadaSep 9, 2018
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Come one, come all! Century plant draws crowds in Halifax Public GardensThe Agave americana only blooms once every 25 years, and dies after blooming.EnvironmentJul 7, 2018
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Halifax’s famed agave plant may not be able to stand up to the elementsHorticulture supervisor Heidi Boutilier says the cooler spring temperatures in Halifax appear to have stunted the stalk's growth, but it still may flower.CanadaMay 25, 2018
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