Friday Flora: Petunias at Como Park

It is not likely you will see this scene replicated if you visited Como Park Zoo and Conservatory today after we just received 8 to 10 inches of snow in the Twin Cities. You could still go inside the Conservatory to find petunias as the Spring Flower Show is underway…

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Petunias at Como Park, circa 1930

(from the negatives in the Bell Museum of Natural History records)