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RUTH BONNEVILLE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Standup photo Workers on site at the building site of Canada's Diversity Gardens being built to the east of the Conservatory site and will house a wide variety of gardens that tell the cultural story of the relationships that exist between people and plant life. More info: Throughout the four cornerstones - The Leaf, The Indigenous Peoples’ Garden, The Cultural Mosaic Gardens, and The Grove - an exploration of the human connection with plants and nature will showcase our nation’s extraordinary multicultural heritage. Visitors will discover the role plants have in shaping the life and identity of their community and their country – past, present and future. September 12/18