7 Most Beautiful Flower Gardens in Pennsylvania

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7 Most Beautiful Historic Gardens
in Pennsylvania
Explore a world of Landscape Designs also learn
about Horticulture
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Hershey Gardens - Hershey, Pennsylvania

• First three and a half acre rose garden opened
  in 1937. By 1942 Hershey Gardens expanded to a
  dazzling 23-acre botanical garden
• Hershey Gardens is an operating division of The
  M.S. Hershey Foundation, a 501(c)3 not-for-
• profit organization
•   Dedicated to horticultural excellence while
  providing
• valuable learning opportunities inspiring
  memorable experiences - a must visit!

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Phipps Garden Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

• Since 1893, visitors have been drawn to the
  natural wonder and beauty contained within the 19
  indoor and outdoor gardens of Phipps Conservatory
• A computer controlled de-icing system that
  automatically warms the sidewalks using waste
  heat at the front-entrance walkway to the Welcome
  Center during snow and ice conditions
• Phipps is open daily from 930 am to 5 pm and
  until 10 pm on Friday

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Bowmans Hill Wildflower Preserve - New Hope,
Pennsylvania

• Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve is a 134-acre
  property located in Bucks County in southeastern
  Pennsylvania
• Picturesque trails wind through eastern
  deciduous woodland, open meadow, along a small
  pond and Pidcock Creek.
• Of the approximately 2000 species native to
  Pennsylvania, the Preserve is home to nearly 1000
  of them.

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Brandywine River Museum Wildflower Gardens -
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Designed by horticulturist F.M. Mooberry and
  begun in 1974
• In 1979, Lady Bird Johnson dedicated the
  gardens to Ford B. Draper and Henry A. Thouron,
  two individuals who played important roles in the
  establishment of the Brandywine Conservancy
• A unique feature of the gardens is the
  rainwater detention basin located between the two
  paved parking areas and it provides a wetland
  habitat for several species of wildflower

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Chanticleer Gardens - Wayne, Pennsylvania

• Chanticleer was the estate of Christine and
  Adolph Rosengarten, Sr. Mr. Rosengarten was head
  of the pharmaceutical company Rosengarten and
  Sons
• Their son Adolph, Jr., left the property to be
  enjoyed as a public garden and the garden opened
  to visitors in 1993
• Sculptural, homemade seats, benches, wrought
  iron fences, and bridges highlight the uniqueness
  and personal nature of the garden

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Bartrams Garden - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• On this site more than 250 years ago, John
  Bartram, a Quaker farmer, decided to spend the
  rest of his life seeking to understand all forms
  of nature
• Historic core is fundamentally a collection of
  Bartram plants species collected, grown, and
  studied by the Bartram family from 1728 1850,
  with a focus on native plants of eastern North
  America
• Today, gardening enthusiasts, history buffs,
  scholars and children enjoy John Bartram's
  legacy, now called Bartram's Garden

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Meadowbrook Farm - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

• Designed and created by J. Liddon Pennock, Jr.
  (1913-2003), Meadowbrook Farm remains his garden
  legacy
• Meadowbrook Farm sits on 25 acres in the
  suburbs to the north of Philadelphia in Abington
  Township
• The original parcel of 150 acres, the house,
  and its furnishings were given to Liddon and his
  wife, Alice Herkness (1915-1996), as a wedding
  gift by her parents in 1936

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