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Longwood Gardens Internship By: Scott Wandler

Longwood Gardens Internship By: Scott Wandler. Student Responsibilities . Evaluations Dress Code Time Sheets Research Paper Housing Inspections Safety Meetings Plane crash drill Student Vehicles Ticks. Employee Benefits. After hours access to gardens Private garden plots Field trips

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Longwood Gardens Internship By: Scott Wandler

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  1. Longwood Gardens InternshipBy: Scott Wandler

  2. Student Responsibilities • Evaluations • Dress Code • Time Sheets • Research Paper • Housing Inspections • Safety Meetings • Plane crash drill • Student Vehicles • Ticks

  3. Employee Benefits • After hours access to gardens • Private garden plots • Field trips • Free housing on grounds • 7 hour days • Vacation time • Garden walks • Most festivals are free

  4. Learning Opportunities • Hands on experience • Responsibilities • Machinery • Mowers, tractors, turf renovation machinery. • Overtime opportunity • Different areas

  5. Mowing

  6. Mowing

  7. Bulb Foliage Clean-up

  8. Storm Clean-up

  9. Storm Clean-Up

  10. Turf Renovation

  11. Odd Jobs

  12. Odd Jobs

  13. Odd Jobs

  14. Activities • Fountain shows • Picnics • Festivals

  15. Fountains

  16. More Fountains

  17. Festivals • Chrysanthemum Festival • Semi-formal party • Japanese theme • Chrysanthemum dolls • Large display of mums • Mums are started a year before festival

  18. Chrysanthemum Festival

  19. New York Botanic Garden Brooklyn Botanic Garden Philadelphia Hort. Society Philadelphia Zoo National Arboretum Smithsonian Institute Bryn Mawr Rehab Center Dumbarton Oaks Pine Barrens Bartrams Garden Mushroom Farm In House Activities Field Trips

  20. New York Botanical Garden

  21. Brooklyn Botanical Garden

  22. Brooklyn Botanical Garden

  23. Pennsylvania Hort. Society

  24. Pennsylvania Hort. Society

  25. Pennsylvania Hort. Society

  26. Pennsylvania Hort. Society

  27. Philadelphia Zoo

  28. National Arboretum

  29. Smithsonian Institute

  30. Bryn Mawr Rehab Center

  31. Dumbarton Oaks

  32. Pine Barrens

  33. Mushroom Farm

  34. Mushroom Farm

  35. Longwood Activities

  36. Leisure Time

  37. Leisure Time

  38. Leisure Time

  39. Assateague Island

  40. Assateague Island

  41. Other Internship Opportunities • Wetlands Institute • Morris Arboretum of U of P • Smithsonian Institute • National Arboretum • Brooklyn and NY botanical gardens

  42. Summary • Valuable hands on experience • Good references • Great time • Experience of a lifetime

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