Georgia Medical Center keeps grounds green all year
Northwest Georgia Medical Center in Gainsville wins gold award in the landscaping competition, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website.
Gentle Georgia weather and year-round planting helped the Northwest Georgia Medical Center in Gainsville to win the gold award in the 2014 Landscape Architecture for Healthcare Communities competition, according to an article on the Healthcare Design website. Every season has it's own texture and theme, from herbs to bulbs to fall leaves, the article said.
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October 27, 2014
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