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Public gardens in Virginia

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• Blandy Experimental Farm

  http://blandy.virginia.edu/
  Research facility in the Shenandoah Valley, home of the State Arboretum of Virginia. Information about education programs for all ages, photo gallery, and FAQ.

• George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens

  http://www.mountvernon.org/
  The house and garden where George Washington lived, now an educational tourist attraction. Formal and plantation gardens. Visitor information and educational pages.

• Green Spring Gardens Park

  http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/greenspring/
  Public park in Alexandria features a variety of garden styles, including a rock garden, shade garden, herb garden, and backyard wildlife habitat. Visitor information, downloadable plant information sheets.

• Hahn Horticulture Garden at Virginia Tech

  http://www.hort.vt.edu/hhg/
  University garden in Blacksburg. Photographic tour, visitor information, quarterly newsletters, listing of events, and information about volunteering.

• Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden

  http://www.lewisginter.org/
  Richmond attraction features perennial and Victorian gardens, exotic Asian valley, wetland and children's areas, and a study garden. Information about visiting, events, and education.

• MacCallum More Museum & Gardens

  http://www.mmmg.org/
  Museum of Native American artifacts also offers an organically maintained botanical garden, arboretum, and wildlife sanctuary, along with water features and theme gardens. Chase City.

• Norfolk Botanical Garden

  http://www.norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/
  Features many theme gardens, collections, and an arboretum. Photos and descriptions, visitor information, gardening resources.

• Oatlands Plantation

  http://www.oatlands.org/
  Mansion and gardens of an 1803 plantation in Leesburg, a National Trust for Historic Preservation property. The formal gardens are maintained in the spirit of the original owners. Calendar of events, history, rates and directions.

• The Edith Johnson Carrier Arboretum

  http://www.jmu.edu/arboretum/
  Arboretum on the James Madison University campus also includes herb, bog, rock, and perennial gardens, serving as an outdoor educational and environmental center. Descriptions and photos of the gardens, information about visiting and events.

• The Old City Cemetery

  http://www.gravegarden.org/
  Historic arboretum of 19th-century plantings at a Lynchburg public cemetery. History, and a horticulture and wildlife guide.

 

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