Plants & Gardens
Peace Garden
All ages
A Visitor's Area where you can:
1) Sit on a bench flanked by a grape vine and a fig tree, with the inscription from Micah:
"Each man shall sit under his fig tree and his grape vine and none shall make him afraid."
2) Watch a blacksmith beat a sword into a plowshare, bringing to life Isaiah's prophecy for peace ("They shall beat their swords into plowshares") at the end of days.
3)See a display of live doves and baby olive trees.
4) Make a magen david craft and hear the story of how a spider saved David's life.
Cost: Base price, $400/3-4 hours. Extra: $7 per baby olive tree to take home. Painting a magen david on paper---free; more elaborate craft may be extra. $1/mile travelling fee.