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Tucked away inside City Park, the Botanical Garden is a host of environments that will satisfy every eco-traveler, from the newly constructed, work-in-progress rain collection garden inside the Green Pavilion, to the Japanese Garden Society’s Zen-scape, the Rainforest and Living Fossils of the Conservatory, the Butterfly Garden, or even the New Orleans Historic Train Garden. Get away from your habitual grind and take a mini-eco-cation as New Orleans Botanical Garden Director Paul Soniat gives us the dirt: