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  List of botanical gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The earliest botanical gardens were founded in the late Renaissance at the University of Pisa (1543) and the University of Padua (1545) in Italy, for the study and teaching of medical botany.
the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University, the Bonn University Botanic Garden, Bonn, the Cambridge University Botanic Garden, Cambridge, England, the Hortus Botanicus of Leiden, Netherlands, Kraus Preserve of Ohio Wesleyan University.
Botanical Garden of the University of Basel, Basel
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_botanical_gardens   (862 words)

  
 Historic Gardens to Visit in the Pacific Northwest
It is a replica of a monastery garden, re-created from a 16th-century Dutch engraving.
The grounds are suitably historic, and include an herb garden, a collection of old roses, a small agricultural museum, and the Pioneer Orchard, an extensive collection of fruit varieties grown by pioneers.
A botanist by training, she has worked in public gardens, taught plant science at the community college level, and served as a consultant and speaker on garden history.
www.halcyon.com /tmend/gardens.htm   (2730 words)

  
 Tel Aviv University Botanic Gardens: a List of Botanic Gardens
Botanical Garden of Cagliari, Sardinia (archaeological excavations in the garden)
Boerner Botanical Gardens, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Botanical Garden, The University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin
www.tau.ac.il /lifesci/botany/gardens.htm   (488 words)

  
 Elitch Gardens : Rides List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Want to be able to pick out rides the whole family can ride together?  Rides suggested for families with kids under 48" are annotated with the word "Family" in each of the ride listings.  Or pick up a park brochure at the Six Flags Elitch Gardens main gate.
This re-creation of Elitch Gardens original, historic Mister Twister wooden coaster is a force to reckon with.
Due to ride maintenance and other circumstances, certain rides and attractions (including new rides) may not be open to the public.
www.sixflags.com /parks/elitchgardens/Rides/list.html   (884 words)

  
 Hawaii's Botanical & Public Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The term "botanical garden" has been applied to gardens ranging from research gardens associated with major botanical institutes to municipal gardens which support little scientific activity.
The Amy Greenwell Ethnobotanical Garden, Honolulu Botanical Gardens, Harold H. Lyon Arboretum, National Tropical Botanical Garden, and Waimea Arboretum & Botanical Garden are participating institutions in the Center for Plant Conservation's National Collection whose mission is to preserve endangered plants in the United States.
These gardens work together to develop conservation plant collections, to conduct research on propagation of endangered plants and in studies of restoration ecology.
www.hawaii.edu /sciref/botgarden.html   (232 words)

  
 Sunshine Farm and Gardens: Plant List 2001
This is a sport of who knows what that I discovered in the garden of Roger and Carol Copland in Wyncote PA. It starts off the season kinda normal and then in mid season, explodes into a brilliant array of pinks, whites, reds and cream marbled variegation.
Bred in the 1930's by world famous plantsman Alan Bloom of Bressingham Gardens in the UK, this gem not only has the beautifully-marbled foliage similar to the newer hybrids, but the flowers, which on most of the newer hybrids kinda suck, are a deep shade of reddish pink and are useful as a cut flower.
In the garden of Kathleen Kust, a Washington, DC area Landscape designer, I've discovered a colony of reds to pinks to pure white.
www.sunfarm.com /plantlist/plantlist.phtml   (12344 words)

  
 List of gardens - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The List of gardens is a link page for any park or garden open to the public, anywhere in the world.
See also: List of botanical gardens and List of landscape gardens
See List of urban public parks and gardens of Hong Kong
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_gardens   (107 words)

  
 Springwood Gardens Price List
Springwood Gardens is a family-owned mail order nursery which specializes in breeding fancy, northern hardy, tetraploid daylilies with great color.
Peak bloom outside is usually late July to early August; peak bloom in the greenhouse is usually mid-April to mid-May. The greenhouse and garden are open by appointment.
The address on the website is for our AHS display garden and office in the city, so please call 952-492-2685 or e-mail springwoodgarden@aol.com to get directions to Springwood.
www.springwoodgardens.com /price.html   (521 words)

  
 Ellie's Perennial Gardens
Our mission is to keep one step behind the modern day hybridizer, offering up-to-date cultivars at affordable prices while continuing to provide older varieties for the classic gardener.
Each plant we sell was wintered here in our own garden to assure the hardiness to zone 4.
We also have a shelter for garden clubs and other visitors in case of rain.
daylily.net /gardens/elliesdaylilies   (304 words)

  
 Amazon: Listmania! - View List "Luscious Gardens"   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Sissinghurst: Portrait of a Garden by Jane Brown
Gardens of the Tsars: A Study of the Aesthetics, Semantics and Uses of Late 18th Century Russian Gardens by Margrethe Floryan
In the Garden of the Sun King: Studies on the Park of Versailles Under Louis XIV by Robert W. Berger
www.amazon.com /Luscious-Gardens/lm/AF59FC9WZQ5Z   (302 words)

  
 Westville Southern Gardens Master List
The restoration work involved installing irrigation systems, and in many cases, to take up existing plants, remove 18 inches of sandy soil, rebuild each plot with a mixture of sand, red clay, and compost, then replant according to her researched list of pre-1850 flowers.
The reconditioned soil now holds water and nutrients, the formal boxwoods are in their third year of regrowth, and the gardens are coming into their glory.
In addition, we have added an antique rose garden and an antique camellia garden, which were not part of the Drewery plans.
www.westville.org /masterlist.htm   (326 words)

  
 San Francisco Botanical Garden - Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
A mild Mediterranean climate provides the San Francisco Botanical Garden the right conditions to grow and conserve plants from all over the world, including plants that are no longer found in their native habitats.
There are 55 acres of sanctuary - landscaped gardens and open spaces - and over 7500 varieties of plants from around the world!
Take a virtual walk through the gardens using the map and area descriptions in our Visitor Guide.
www.sfbotanicalgarden.org /Gardens/index.html   (83 words)

  
 Denver Botanic Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
This exquisite book captures all the splendor of the Gardens with breathtaking views of native plants within.
But it's not just pretty pictures--this book is chock-full of tips, plant selection suggestions and techniques from the world's top horticulturalists on gardening in a semi-arid, high-altitude environment.
The Gardens turns into a dazzling winter wonderland with over one million lights during the
www.botanicgardens.org /pageinpage/giftofthegardens.cfm   (457 words)

  
 Events - American Horticultural Society (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
AHS members as well as members of the organizations participating in RAP have access to a wide array of gardens offering free admission as well as many other benefits.
The most current list of participating organizations can be found in the regularly updated online directory.
If you are a public garden or organization interested in becoming a part of the Reciprocal Admissions Program, click here.
www.ahs.org.cob-web.org:8888 /events/reciprocal_events.htm   (216 words)

  
 Troy Gardens Wish List
The Kids' Garden is looking for spring starts and perennials for the flower beds in the garden (I will come dig them out if you'd like.).
If you have extras please put them inside the kids' garden fence (to the right of the shed) or call Megan at 240-0409.
Send contributions to the Friends of Troy Gardens at the address below.
www.troygardens.org /wishlist.html   (154 words)

  
 California Gardens - Critters List
One of the great pleasures in my garden is to observe wildlife.
In order to attract a greater diversity of birds, frogs, and insects more habitats and plant species need to be in the garden.
One of the greatest indicators of the health of a garden is the spiders.
www.californiagardens.com /lists/Critters_List.htm   (347 words)

  
 Urban Community Gardens: Gardens
I've chosen to include only gardens with current web sites, which also offer the reader insight into the phenomenon of a community garden.
This site includes a list of gardens in the Denver area, up to date volunteer information, and information about their training programs.
The members of this garden explain why their garden is purely organic.
www.mindspring.com /~communitygardens/gardens.html   (291 words)

  
 Underwood Gardens News - The White List - Underwood Gardens News
Underwood Gardens News - http://underwoodgardens.com/news - Underwood Gardens News
The White List, a proposed law to ban the import, movement and cultivation of over 99% of the world's species of plants, seems to clearly be designed to stifle free exchange of materials and any competition to major agricultural corporations.
Under the White List, everything is prohibited except what is on the list.
www.underwoodgardens.com /news/wmprint.php?ArtID=3   (612 words)

  
 list of gardens (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Healing, therapeutic gardens created to provide opportunities for passively and or actively addressing restoration and rehabilitation of body function, which includes meditative components, have demonstrated positive outcomes.
Plants and gardens have been used as havens for reflection by philosophers, as teachers, for those who learn by example and examination, and as sources of inspiration and symbols of virtue/vice by artists and poets.
Healing/Therapeutic Gardens is both an ancient and modern concept, however throughout time, the benefits to those who created them, and to those who used them, remain indistinguishable.
www.thewellnessgardens.org.cob-web.org:8888 /listofgardens.htm   (521 words)

  
 Gardens-and-birds Info Page
To see the collection of prior postings to the list, visit the Gardens-and-birds Archives.
This is a private list, which means that the members list is not available to non-members.
The subscribers list is only available to the list members.
lists.laplaza.org /mailman/listinfo/gardens-and-birds   (161 words)

  
 School Gardens List-serve
This list facilitates the discussion of successes and failures in the garden, approaches to creation of gardens, design issues in school gardens, funding, curriculum development around gardens and long term sustainability of garden-based education.
Conference notices and grant opportunities as found are posted, as well as pertinent research regarding school gardens.
This list is open to all interested in or who are participating in school garden creation, use, maintenance or study.
ag.arizona.edu /youthgardens/get_connected/list_serves/school_gardens.html   (291 words)

  
 Gardens by County List - England - Gardens, Parks, Squares and Open Spaces - Presented by PlantsGalore.Com
There are hundreds of beautiful public (and private) gardens in England, Scotland and Wales.
This is a breakdown of the gardens we have seen listed by their county.
Distances are short in England compared to America so it is easy to visit many sites of historic and/or horticultural interest in a single day.
www.plantsgalore.com /gardens/uk/UK_0_Counties-List.htm   (114 words)

  
 Gardens - Plant List - Armour Gallery & Gardens - Botanical Gardens and Art Gallery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Gardens - Plant List - Armour Gallery and Gardens - Botanical Gardens and Art Gallery
The following is a detailed listing of most of the flora we have in our Gardens.
Ask us about them on your visit and we will be happy to show them to you.
armourgallery.com /in_gardens_plantlist.html   (95 words)

  
 Shields Gardens: Clivia Price List for 2006
These plants, labeled as "apricot" in the magazine article, are a unique clone.
The photo at left may not be the actual plant shown in the magazine article, as this image was take a year ago.
The plants shipped will be the plant shown in HOUSE and GARDEN magazine.
www.shieldsgardens.com /Clivia/PriceList.html   (1546 words)

  
 Shields Gardens: Price List - Spring 2003
Due to massive crop failure resulting from the winter and spring rainfall and flooding, we have withdrawn all named daylilies from our on-line catalog for the remainder of 2003.
In the meantime, in the Garden we will have our usual summer sale of surplus seedling plants from our hybridizing program.
Come to the Garden any time between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM on Thursday,Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for the dates of
www.shieldsgardens.com /daylily/PriceList.html   (103 words)

  
 Gardens   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Public Gardens are great places to relax, have fun and learn about plants.
Gardens and Grounds Dept., P.O. Box 316, Charlottesville, VA 22902USA; 804-984-9836; USDA zone: 7a AHS zone: 6
Garden in the Woods, 180 Hemenway Road, Framingham, MA 01701-2699USA; 508-877-7630; USDA zone: 6a AHS zone: 5
www.colorchoiceplants.com /gardens.htm   (3570 words)

  
 Neighborhood Gardens Association - The NGA Gardens
The Neighborhood Gardens Association now holds title to twenty-nine gardens on behalf of the community.
The gardens are a variety of vegetable and flower gardens as well as sitting parks, and are maintained by the local community residents.
NGA handles the insurance and taxes so gardeners can do what they do best — garden.
www.ngalandtrust.org /gardens.php   (96 words)

  
 Hotel Member List : Rama Gardens Hotel Bangkok
A luxurious resort in the city occupy two low-rise wings, located only 5 minutes from the airport and 20 minutes to down town.
It consists of 500 newly refurbished rooms and suites situated amidst a well manicured 26 acres of gardens with two lake-sized swimming pools plus a modern sports complex.
It is a premier property surrounded by lush greenery acres of grass expanses, tranquil lotus ponds and tropical floral all year round.
www.bangkokhotel.com /directory/ramagardens/index.html   (205 words)

  
 Flickr: English gardens
List of gardens represented in the pool (as of 6 September 2006)
A place to share your photos and thoughts about the beautiful gardens of England.
PLEASE NOTE: This group is not for macros or close-ups of plants or flowers (there are plenty of groups for those kinds of shots).
www.flickr.com /groups/englishgardens   (117 words)

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