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Photos: Annual maintenance at Naples Botanical Garden

Mary Helen Reuter, curator of education, works on planting new plants as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Mary Helen Reuter, curator of education, works on planting new plants as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
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Volunteer Lavon Coate works on planting and labeling as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Volunteer Lavon Coate works on planting and labeling as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Dorothy Edwards/Naples Daily News
Volunteer Lavon Coate works on planting and labeling as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Volunteer Lavon Coate works on planting and labeling as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Dorothy Edwards/Naples Daily News
The Naples Botanical Garden will be closed until Oct. 1, 2018 for annual maintenance.
The Naples Botanical Garden will be closed until Oct. 1, 2018 for annual maintenance.
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Gardener Katie Vance works in the butterfly house as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Gardener Katie Vance works in the butterfly house as a part of annual maintenance at the Naples Botanical Garden on Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. The gardens will be reopening on Oct. 1.
Dorothy Edwards/Naples Daily News,