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Camellias, Rhododendrons Grace Government Offices

The magnificent camellias,
rhododendrons, azaleas, and magnolias that create a spectacular display
of color each year at the U.S. Geological Survey in Menlo Park aren’t
what usually come to mind when one thinks about a government building
and its landscaping. The lush plantings and many rare specimens are
largely the work of the late USGS geophysicist, Howard Oliver.
To recognize Howard […]

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