Raising money for the Adventure Garden was relatively easy, Mr. Rorer said.

The Bulfamantes started construction of the Adventure Garden last June.

All the girls love the Adventure Garden, and they're asking their teachers to make it a school trip.

These activities, which take place at the Everett Children's Adventure Garden, are followed by experiments on rain-forest plants.

The Adventure Garden easily fits within the institution's educational mission.

At the Everett Children's Adventure Garden, young botanists can run through a wild meadow.

At the Everett Children's Adventure Garden, visitors can make their own herbarium specimens.

Admission to the Adventure Garden: $2 for children 6 and over; $1 for children 3 to 5; free for children 2 and under.

Also open, the 12-acre Everett Children's Adventure Garden, with topiary, mazes, galleries and trails.

The presentation is part of the opening festivities for the Everett Children's Adventure Garden, which opened on May 2.