TuesdayAugust 26, 2025

Ability Garden provides a gardening experience for all 

By: Nicholas Cave|August 29, 2022
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    • Guests gather at the new Ability Garden at the Quad City Botanical Center

    Guests gather at the new Ability Garden at the Quad City Botanical Center for a ribbon-cutting ceremony. CREDIT NICHOLAS CAVE

    For the second time in 15 months the Quad City Botanical Center has opened a new exhibit at the Rock Island attraction. 

    The newest addition, the Ability Garden, focuses on bringing the gardening experience to those with disabilities. The $138,500 project, located outside the main entrance of the 2525 4th Ave. botanical center, marked its completion Friday, Aug. 26,…

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