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Fernwood Botanical Garden
13988 Range Line Rd. Nile, MI 49120
Niles, Michigan 49120
Episode #889 - Fernwood Botanical Garden

Fernwood Botanical Garden is open all year round and they have a lot of programs for kids. Rick and Kelly make a visit to find out about one coming up this weekend called "Cacao Trees & Chocolate". Rick talks with Steve Bornell and learns how the Cacao tree is used in making chocolate, while Kelly meets up with Chef Tim Carrigan to make some Chocolate Truffles. Get more info for this and other kids programs here: www.fernwoodbotanical.org

Guests

  1. Steve BornellManager of Plant CollectionsFernwood Botanical Garden
  2. Tim CarriganExecutive ChefFernwood Café

Original Airdate: February 19, 2016
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