30 acres of richly planted and beautiful themed gardens, a Georgian Manor House and Victorian Stables. Gardens include the Japanese Garden, Italianate Maze, Gardening Which? Trial Gardens, Woodland Walk, Sunflower Street and Kim Wildes’s Jungle Gym Garden.
The Scott Arboretum is a garden of ideas and suggestions. Encompassing more than 300 acres of a college campus, over 4000 kinds of ornamental plants are on display.
10 acres of woodland gardens feature mature rhododendrons, thousands of bulbs and flowering trees enveloped by the forest preserve. The peak blooming season is April-May, depending on Mother Nature. Summer perennial displays and autumn color provide seasonal interest.
Over 200 acres of woodland display gardens and bird sanctuary feature native plants, rhododendrons, and large collections of camellias, azaleas, and old roses. A highlight is the garden pavilion designed by the renowned architectural firm of Jones + Jennings.
This garden displays the southern Cape 'Fynbos' flora. Cape flora is the most species rich in the world and has supplied the world with many favourite garden plants eg. Pelargoniums (Geraniums), Lobelias, Nemesias, Agapanthus, Proteas etc.
Friends of Harkness is dedicated to restoring and preserving the gardens, mansion, and other structures at the Park, bequeathed to the State of Connecticut by Edward and Mary Stillman Harkness, for enjoyment, recreation, and education of its visitors.
The U. S. National Arboretum is a U. S. D. A. research and education facility and a living museum dedicated to developing and promoting improved floral and landscape plants through scientific research, educational programs, display gardens, and germplasm conservation.
A 5-section Conservatory featuring a central Palm house, Tropical Wing, Fernery/Cacti wing, and show house. Large collection of Orchids. Exterior water garden, Heritage Rose garden, Perennial garden, and annual flower beds flank the Conservatory.
Connecticut's official state arboretum, Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens is a 64-acre nature preserve located in North Stamford, Ct. Open year-round to visitors and students of natural history and horticulture.
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