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Plants that were potted at the welcome-back event.

UMKC Gardening Club kicks off semester with welcome-back event

Carter Galloway, Staff Writer
September 4, 2024

  UMKC Gardening Club held its welcome-back event on Aug. 23, restoring the Student Union rooftop garden for future events.   The club welcomed over 20 members who were all eager to get to work. The group removed overgrowth in the planters and watered the soil.    Snacks...

Group picture left to right Jay Cravens, junior. Cass Ludwig, sophomore, Hannah Leyva, junior, Sudhi Kumar, sophomore, Ashley Appleberry, sophomore, Amelia Beharry, junior, Madi Sweeney, junior, Sonya Ahmad, junior.

Saving the Planet One Plant at a Time

RobyLane Kelley, Staff Writer
March 15, 2023

  The UMKC Gardening Club has humble origins, but ambitious goals.   Starting in the Honors Program, Social Action Class President Hannah Leyva and the other founding members wanted to develop a way for students to help the environment. The idea sprouted as a way for students...

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