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Connecting with nature

Group of senior citizens in the sunshine at the Botanic Gardens.

Many retirement homes have recognised the value for their residents of visits to green spaces such as the Wellington Botanic Garden.

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Published: 7 February 2020Size: 1.09 MB
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