The Grounds Team at Pennsylvania Hospital has an annual competition to hone skills such as flower arranging and plant care which is adorable

Posted on October 16th, 2024 in Feel-Good, Inspired, UPenn. 0 Comments

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The Captain Grounds Tournament at Pennsylvania Hospital is an annual competition where the grounds team hones their horticultural skills through hands-on activities like weeding, flower arranging, and plant care. The event also strengthens teamwork, knowledge retention, and public speaking abilities as participants explain their gardening choices and solutions.

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