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- ↑ Atlanta On The Cheap. "50% off Admission to the Atlanta Botanical Garden on Friday & Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour this Weekend", .
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- ↑ Congressional Record S3353. Recognizing National Public Gardens Day. May 6, 2010.
- ↑ The Office of Mayor Michael A. Nutter, The City of Philadelphia, National Public Gardens Day Proclamation, May 8, 2009.
- ↑ The Office of Mayor Tom Leppert, The City of Dallas, "National Public Gardens Day Proclamation," May 8, 2009.
- ↑ Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden, Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ The Office of the Governor, Jack A. Markell, The State of Delaware, "National Public Gardens Day Proclamation," May 8, 2009.
- ↑ The Office of the Town Manager, The Town of Framingham, "National Public Gardens Day Proclamation," May 8, 2009.
- ↑ State Assembly Member Adams, California State Assembly, "House Resolution #13", May 8. 2009.
- ↑ The Office of Governor Arnold Swcharzenegger, The State of California, "Commendation of National Public Gardens Day," May 8, 2009.
- ↑ The Florida State Senate, Senate 2816: Relating to National Public Gardens Day, 2010.
- ↑ The Architect of the Capital, Resolution for National Public Gardens Day, US Congress, 2010.
