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Arbor Day Farm part of Today show coverage of Earth Day world record
Most People Water Plants or Trees Simultaneously
Monday, April 25th 2022, 8:25 AM CDT
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NEBRASKA CITY - Arbor Day Farm helped set a Guinness World Record on Earth Day this year for most people watering plants simultaneously at multiple venues.
The event was broadcast on the Today show with 12 locations and 799 people participating.
Requirements for the new record were one plant or tree per person and each person with their own watering can. The plants were to be watered for a minimum of 10 seconds, but they were watered for 20 second on the national live broadcast.
Arbor Day Farm had 100 participants at the Hero Gallery greenhouse area.
Multiple venues
- Pace University
- City of Austin
- Greening of Detroit
- Virginia Tech’s Prism Club
- Western Reserve Land Conservancy
- One Tree Planted
- Earth X
- Hampton Virginia Community Gardens
- Arbor Day Foundation
- Penn State’s CED Club
- Union Catholic High School
- American Community Gardening Association
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