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    • Alaska Botanical Garden
      Calendar of events, information about educational programs, volunteer opportunities, and membership information. Anchorage, Alaska, USA.
    • Alta Vista Botanical Gardens
      Community botanical garden of the world's rarest and most unusual plants in themed environments, bringing together art, people, and nature. City of Vista, California.
    • American Association of Botanical Gardens and Arboreta
      A professional association for public gardens in North America, supporting the public horticulture community in its mission to study, display, and conserve plants.
    • Arboretum de Villardebelle
      Dedicated to conifers from all over the world. Its main aim is to help protect rare and endangered species. Located near Carcassone, southern France.
    • Arnold Arboretum
      A research and educational institution. It manages a collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres and associated herbarium and library collections. Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
    • Augusta Golf and Gardens
      Botanical and tropical gardens with golf course. Includes calendar of events and membership information. Augusta, Georgia, USA.
    • Australian National Botanic Gardens
      Australian plants, databases on living plants, herbarium specimens and photographs. Canberra, ACT, Australia.
    • Bamboo Arboretum of Lériet
      With 50 species. Virtual tour, catalogue and visitor information. Near Toulouse, France.
    • Bartlett Arboretum and Gardens
      Contains thousands of plants, including several champion trees, and features a pond, swamp, and stream. North Stamford, Connecticut, USA.
    • Belize Botanic Garden
      Belizean species are presented in an educational setting, including special collections such as Heliconias, orchids, and palms. Goals are to recreate specific habitats such as Pine Ridge, Baldy Beacon, as well as a savannah, a rainforest, and a riverine eco-system. Education on the horticultural heritage of Belize, including sustainable agriculture. San Ignacio, Belize.
    • Bellingrath Gardens and Home
      A public garden located on the Isle aux Oies River. Features seasonal blooms and offers river cruises. Theodore, Alabama, USA.
    • Betty Ford Alpine Gardens
      Calendar of events, information about programs, and collections policy. Vail, Colorado, USA.
    • Bickelhaupt Arboretum
      Class and activity schedule, photos, volunteer opportunities, and a list of board members. Clinton, Iowa, USA.
    • Birmingham Botanical Gardens
      Volunteer based organisation promoting public knowledge of plants and gardens. Provides an image gallery. Birmingham, Alabama, USA
    • Bodenham Arboretum and Earth Centre
      A collection of over 2500 trees set in 134 acres of beautiful Worcestershire countryside with 11 pools, four miles of footpaths, a working farm, and an award winning Earth Centre set in a hillside. Wolverley, Kidderminster, Worcs, UK.
    • Bonn University Botanical Garden
      History, activities, functions and opening hours of this garden. Bonn, Germany.
    • Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem
      Information about the garden, library, museum, research, biodiversity informatics, and other botanical projects and organizations.
    • Botanical Garden of the Ozarks
      Photos, calendar of events, volunteer opportunities, membership information, and a list of members. Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA.
    • Botanical Garden of the University of Vienna
      Created in 1754 by Archduchess (Empress) Maria Theresia of Austria the Garden was first used by the Medical Faculty of Vienna University. The Garden is a synthesis between a 19th century landscape garden and a display of plants in systematic and plant-geographical arrangement. Maps, staff lists, and historical information. Vienna, Austria.
    • Boyce Thompson Arboretum
      A visit to the southwest USA's leading desert arboretum. The site is fully described and a comprehensive photo tour of the arboretum has been included. Superior, Arizona.
    • Bradenham Hall Gardens and Arboretum
      In Norfolk, UK, a private garden open to the public on selected days, featuring over 1000 named varieties of trees.. Information about the garden, its collections, and plants and other items for sale.
    • Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens
      1900 tri-domed glass conservatory designed by Frederick Law Olmsted, Victorian Gardens. History, education programmes, events, virtual tour. Buffalo, NY, USA.
    • Cambridge University Botanic Garden
      A 17 hectare garden close to the city center, with a diverse collection of plants. Cambridge, England.
    • Cedar Valley Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
      Featured gardens and special events. Waterloo, IA, USA.
    • Chalice Well Gardens
      Magical spring and gardens with holy thorn trees, said to have sprouted from Joseph of Arimathea's staff. Wide herbaceous borders either side of the path are a riot of colour and perfume in Summer, views across the Vale of Avalon. Beneath Glastonbury Tor, Somerset, England.
    • Connecticut College Arboretum
      Research in a broad range of subjects including ecology, field biology, conservation, and natural history. The hundreds of acres of land are also important as a refuge for native plants and animals. Herbarium specimens collected in New England, with an emphasis on Connecticut. New London, CT, USA.
    • Cornell Plantations
      The purposes of Cornell Plantations are: To hold, manage, protect, and enhance the living botanical collections and the natural areas and gorges of Cornell for the benefit and use of the university community and the public.
    • Crosby Arboretum, Mississippi State University
      Provides a program calendar, news, exhibits and trails map and educational tours. Picayune, MS, USA.
    • Cylburn Arboretum Association
      The Association's mission is to assist Baltimore City in preserving Cylburn's grounds and buildings through horticultural and educational programs. Cylburn Arboretum is the city's horticultural headquarters. Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
    • Denver Botanic Gardens
      Offers garden directory, hours and admissions, exhibits and tours, botanical information and growing guide, and special events. Denver, Colorado, USA.
    • Des Moines Botanical Center
      Calendar of events, information about community gardening, volunteer opportunities, history, and tour information. Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
    • Desert Botanical Garden
      Founded in 1937, is a living museum dedicated to desert lands research and education. Phoenix, Arizona, USA.
    • Devonian Botanic Garden
      Contains a Japanese garden, floral gardens and a collection of native and alpine plants. Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    • Devonian Botanic Garden, University of Alberta
      The northern-most botanical garden in Canada, contains connected gardens extend over 80 acres with an additional 110 acres of natural areas for visitors to enjoy. Includes an authentic Japanese garden, attractive floral gardens, collections of native and alpine plants, and ecological reserves, and is situated within an attractive rolling landscape of pine trees and wetlands. Near Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
    • Dorothy Bradley Atkins Medicinal Garden at UIC
      Research and educational collection of more than 70 species of medicinal plants, including mainstay drug-producing plants whose products are currently in use in clinical practice around the world. Located at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
    • Dothan Area Botanical Gardens
      50-acre partially wooded park designed to preserve the early southern garden in an environment that presents native plants in an attractive balance with traditional botanical garden elements. Dothan, Alabama, USA.
    • Dow Gardens
      Plant collection, events, virtual tour. Midland, Michigan, USA.
    • Dubuque Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
      Calendar of events, photos, and information about using the facility for weddings. Dubuque, Iowa, USA.
    • Fairchild Tropical Garden
      Extensive collections of rare tropical plants including palms, cycads, flowering trees and vines. Miami, Florida, USA.
    • Fort Worth Botanic Garden
      The oldest botanic garden in Texas, a 109-acre living museum displaying over 2,500 species of native and exotic plants. Fort Worth, Texas, USA.
    • Georgeson Botanical Garden
      Also conducts joint research on cold hardiness of fern species and cultivars. Virtual tour, information about classes offered, volunteer opportunities, and membership information. Also offers a children's garden. Fairbanks, Alaska, USA.
    • Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden
      The Garden features spectacular coastline, waterfalls in a deep palm jungle, sunny areas filled with tropical flowers. It presents a very wide variety of tropical rainforest habitats within a relatively small area that is easily accessible by gravel paths.
    • Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
      Calendar of events, list of activities, information about animal life, and volunteer opportunities. Houston, Texas, USA.
    • Hudson Gardens
      A classic regional display garden, comprised entirely of plants, flowers and trees that grow in the dry Colorado climate. Offers numerous classes, workshops, field trips and tours for all ages, year round. Littleton, Colorado, USA.
    • Huntington Botanical Gardens
      San Marino, California, USA. The gardens, on 150 acres, include 10 specialized gardens, several theme areas, and collections from other countries cultivated to share with others.
    • Huntsville-Madison County Botanical Garden
      Virtual tour, calendar of events, news, volunteer opportunities, information about rental, and a list of classes and trips. Huntsville, Alabama, USA.
    • Irkutsk State University Botanic Garden
      Educational and scientific programs. Virtual tour, seedlist, links. Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia.
    • JC Raulston Arboretum
      Aims to enrich urban landscapes by promoting greater diversity of creative, environmentally sound landscapes. Calendar of events, virtual tour. Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.
    • Ladew Topiary Gardens
      Topiary and flower gardens plus a nature walk and historic home. Includes events calendar, history and rental information. Maryland.
    • Lockerly Arboretum
      Horticultural laboratory and arboretum. Includes maps, FAQ, and information about tours. Milledgeville, Georgia, USA.
    • Los Angeles County Arboretum and Botanic Garden
      Its mission is to foster an awareness and appreciation of the role of plants in nature and in human affairs. Arcadia, CA, USA.
    • Lubbock Memorial Arboretum
      History, membership information, calendar of events, information about activities and educational programs, and volunteer opportunities. Lubbock, Texas, USA.
    • Memorial University of Newfoundland Botanical Garden
      St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada.
    • Milwaukee County Public Gardens and Nature Centers
      Online tours of Boerner Botanical Gardens and the Mitchell Park Horticultural Conservatory. Includes historical notes and visitor information. Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, USA.
    • Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
      Its mission is to provide a community and a national resource for horticultural and environmental information, research and public education; to develop and evaluate plants and horticultural practices for cold climates.
    • Missouri Botanical Garden
      Located on a 79 acre site in St. Louis, the Missouri Botanical Garden is world-renowned for its fundamental botanical research, horticultural display and education programs.
    • Morgan Arboretum
      Teaching, research, and public education institution affiliated with Montreal's McGill University.
    • Morris Arboretum of the University of Pennsylvania
      An interdisciplinary center that integrates art, science and the humanities.
    • Mounts Botanical Garden - West Palm Beach
      Mounts is Palm Beach County's oldest and largest public garden. Our gardens and programs provide the best horticultural and botanical information available related to South Florida's unique plants and environment.
    • Naples Botanical Garden
      The garden will showcase an extensive collection of subtropical and tropical plants from countries as near as Cuba and as far as Indonesia, ranging from desert to rainforests. Naples, Florida.
    • National Capital Botanical Gardens
      Established in 1971 as a teaching garden for the University of Papua New Guinea Biology Department. Contains a large area of rainforest, an unusual sight for normally dry and dusty Port Moresby. Collections include many palm species, bamboos, heliconias, cordyline, pandanus, native trees and shrubs. Well known for its extensive collection of Papua New Guinea orchid species. Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea.
    • National Tropical Botanical Garden
      The garden is engaged in the struggle to save the tropical plant world, which is under threat from all sides. This work is carried out through active programs in collection, propagation, conservation, research and education. Hawaii.
    • Nichols Arboretum
      Mission: To heighten the awareness of human relationships with the environment by considering issues of renewable natural resources conservation.
    • North Carolina Botanical Garden
      A regional center for research, conservation, and interpretation of plants located in Chapel Hill, NC.
    • Oklahoma Botanical Garden and Arboretum
      Information on their role in the marketing and promotion of horticulture and landscape architecture in Oklahoma.
    • Quad City Botanical Center
      Award-winning Sun Garden blooms with exotic tropical flowers, 14-foot waterfall and reflecting pools. Outdoor gardens feature magnificent conifer collection, thousands of spring bulbs, colorful, rare perennials and annuals, children's interactive features. Garden festivals, gift shop, art shows, guided group tours with reservations, banquet rooms, and ample parking.
    • Recreating Eden: A Natural History of Botanical Gardens
      Description of the history and philosphy of botanical gardens with links to nine of the world's best: Leiden, Jardin des Plantes, Kew, Singapore, Missouri, New York, Montreal, San Franscisco, UBC. Based on book by Mary Soderstrom.
    • Roger Williams Park Botanical Center
      Horticultural education to people of all ages. Providence, RI, USA.
    • Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
      The website of Britain's major botanic garden with numerous links and many hosted websites. Kew, London.
    • Royal Botanical Gardens
      Canada's largest botanical garden incorporates untamed and cultivated landscapes. Burlington, Ontario, near Hamilton, located 45 minutes from Toronto and Niagara Falls.
    • Royal Horticultural Society Gardens
      Visitor information and details of the collections at the four RHS gardens in the UK.
    • Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens
      Australia's second oldest botanical gardens features a native Tasmanian section, Botanical Discovery Centre, Botanical Shop and Sub-Antarctic Plant House. Hobart.
    • San Antonio Botanical Garden
      Offers educational events, programs, and classes year-round. San Antonio, Texas, USA.
    • SFA Mast Arboretum
      Arboretum of Steven F. Austin University, Texas. Information on the conservation, evaluation, and use of the native plants of the state.
    • Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center
      Includes history, photos, volunteer opportunities, and children's section. Orange, Texas, USA.
    • Soekershof Walkabout
      Soekershof Walkabout portrays the spiritual diversity of South Africa in mazes, a cactus labyrinth, a philosopher's garden, and other gardens containing more than 1500 succulent plants and unique indigenous plants. There is no such a garden in the Southern Hemisphere. Klaas Voogds West Robertson, West Cape, Republic of South Africa.
    • Staten Island Botanical Garden
      Virtual tour features the Chinese Scholar's Garden. Educational programmes, visitor information. Staten Island, NY, USA.
    • Strybing Arboretum & Botanical Gardens
      Features a spectacular array of plants from the world's Mediterranean and mild temperate climates, to high-elevation tropical cloud forests. San Francisco, USA.
    • Summerland Ornamental Gardens
      A 16-acre public garden above Okanagan Lake with irrigated and xeriscaped areas, collections of penstemons, irises, roses, and a museum of antique scientific equipment. Summerland, British Columbia, Canada.
    • The Arboretum at Flagstaff
      200-acre arboretum in a ponderosa pine forest. Guided tours, gift shop, nature trails, endangered plants and animals and cultivated gardens. Flagstaff, Arizona, USA.
    • The Brenton Arboretum
      Features trees, shrubs, animal life, and wetlands. Includes news, birding information, volunteer opportunities, and photos. Dallas Center, Iowa, USA.
    • The Chicago Botanic Garden
      An Illinois Botanic Museum. Gardens, plants, flowers, greenhouses, educational classes, plant information. Events, visitor and membership information. Chicago, IL, USA.
    • The Dallas Arboretum
      Visitor and member information, educational programmes, map. Dallas, TX, USA.
    • The Dawes Arboretum
      Includes 1,149 acres of plant collections and natural areas. Events, reports, collections, visitor information. Newark, Ohio, USA.
    • The Eden Project
      Ecological project, growing tropical and temperate plants in giant biomes. Information for visitors and schools, online shop and scientific information. Cornwall, England.
    • The National Botanic Garden of Wales
      A visionary project and botanical science showcase built for the Millennium and beyond. Science programme includes systematics, biodiversity and conservation, sustainability and economic botany. Llanarthne, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK.
    • The New York Botanical Garden, Bronx NY
      The garden includes 28 speciality gardens including the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory, Everett Children's Adventure Garden, and a 40-acre never been clear cut forest.
    • The Public Gardens of Royal Roads University
      History of the gardens and plant collection database. Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.
    • The Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh
      Thirty-one-hectare gardens founded in the 17th century. Open to the public: a major tourist attraction. Edinburgh, Scotland.
    • The State Botanical Garden of Georgia
      Preserve with nature areas and trails. Includes maps, information about the collections, calendar of events, membership information, and volunteer opportunities. Athens, Georgia, USA.
    • The United States National Arboretum
      Overview, events and education programs, specialty gardens and horticultural practices, research, support opportunities, and site search.
    • The University of California Botanical Garden
      Diverse collections are grown on a hilly site overlooking the Berkeley campus, near the San Francisco Bay.
    • Tofino Botanical Gardens
      A gateway to the natural and cultural histories of Clayquot Sound Biosphere Reserve. Virutal tour, visitor information. Vancouver Island, BC, Canada.
    • Tucson Botanical Gardens
      Horticultural and ecological education. The garden encourages responsible environmental stewardship, and provides a setting for enjoyment, relaxation and renewal for residents and visitors. Tucson, Arizona.
    • United States Botanical Garden
      The oldest continually operating botanic garden in the United States. Site offers background, event information, gift shop, and related links. Washington, DC, USA.
    • University of Arizona Arboretum
      History, how to get involved, calendar of events, and information about student projects. Tucson, Arizona, USA.
    • University of British Columbia Botanical Garden and Centre for Plant Research
      The web site of Canada's oldest university botanical garden. Current research themes include conservation, evolution (including molecular systematics), genomics (including the evolution of plant development) and plant breeding. The garden features a collection of over 7500 different taxa, many of which are of wild documented origin.
    • University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) Arboretum
      The Arboretum occupies one of the most propitious horticultural sites in the world, part of the holdings of pioneer Henry Cowell. Climatic and topographic diversity allow experimentation with amost every species that might be grown along the coast between San Diego and Crescent City, and the diversity of the soils--the underlying rock includes granite, schist, limestone, and several types of sandstone--can scarcely be matched anywhere.
    • University of Delaware Botanic Gardens
      Virtual tour, volunteer and internship information.
    • University of Oxford Botanic Garden
      The oldest botanic garden in Britain. Contact and visitor information. Oxford, UK.
    • University of South Florida Botanical Garden
      Plant displays, research, and education, representing and interpreting the diversity of the Earth's plant life for the academic community and the general public. Horticultural workshops and special plant sale events. Displays on palms, bromeliads, herbs, native, carnivorous plants, and riparian (wetland) forest, at the USF Tampa Campus.
    • University of Washington Medicinal Herb Garden
      A resource for herbalists, medics, and botanists. Hypertext tour and partial catalogue. Seattle, WA, USA.
    • University of Wisconsin-Madison Arboretum
      Includes photos of the Arboretum's native Wisconsin habitat restorations and Longenecker Gardens, seasonal events calendar, Naturalists' Notes, Earth Partnership for Schools (ecological restoration), curriculum resources, woodland database, research resources.
    • VanDusen Botanical Garden
      Information on operating hours, show schedules and seasonal exhibits. Vancouver, BC, Canada.
    • Warsaw Biblical Garden
      Religious themed botanical garden and public attractive. Features detailed plant information, photos, frequently asked questions and guestbook. Warsaw, Indiana, USA.
    • Westonbirt Arboretum
      Details of the collection, including rare trees, champion trees, and visitor facilities at this national arboretum. Westonbirt, Glos, UK.
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