- Library of Congress
- How Jefferson would have done it.
Notice to those who love the art of gardening: Laman Public Library, 2801 Orange St., opens the Smithsonian traveling exhibition “The White House Garden” tomorrow Saturday, May 26.
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The exhibit, which includes photographs and other materials, follows the development of the 18-acre White House gardens and grounds, created by Pierre Charles L’Enfant, to the present. Laman will host a reception from 6-8 p.m. Friday, June 1, and former executive groundskeeper Mike Lawn (yes, that’s his name!) and Little Rock garden pro Janet Carson will give a talk at 10 a.m. Saturday, June 2.
The library gallery is on the second floor and there’s a coffee shop and lounge nearby for thinking green thumb thoughts.
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