| 1. Arboretum Villanova
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| "The beauty of this landscape has been in place, in some areas, for over 100 years. A setting for 1,500 trees representing some 100 species, complimented by legions of flowering annuals and perennials." |
| http://www.villanova.edu |
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2. Bartram's Garden
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| http://www.bartramsgarden.org/ |
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| 3. Botanic Garden of Western Pennsylvania - Pittsburg
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| A new 432-acre Botanic Garden located 20 minutes west of downtown Pittsburgh. Construction will begin in 2006 with a targeted opening date of 2008. The first phase will include a visitor center, an orangerie (greenhouse with citrus and tropical plants will be grown), a children's adventure garden, a formal parterre garden, a four-seasons garden and hanging gardens. |
| http://www.botanicgardenwpa.org |
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| 4. Bowman's Hill Wildflower Preserve
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| "It is dedicated to educating the public about the importance of preserving native plants. The 100 acres of rolling hillside provides a diversity of habitats favorable to growing more than 800 species of native wildflowers,ferns, trees, shrubs and vines." |
| http://www.bhwp.org |
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6. Chanticleer Garden
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| http://www.chanticleergarden.org |
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| 7. Haverford College Arboretum
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| "The campus follows a design by English gardener William Carvill, hired in 1834. It features majestic trees, nature trails, duck pond, the Ryan Pinetum with a collection of 300 conifers, a Zen Garden and a Sculpture Garden." |
| http://www.haverford.edu/Arboretum/home.htm |
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| 8. Historic Fallsington
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| "A 300-year old village containing herb, flower and vegetable gardens. Heritage roses are a part of the historic landscape of the tavern, which is also the location of an ongoing herb project." |
| http://www.bucksnet.com/hisfalls |
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9. Jenkins Arboretum
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| "A tremendous spring display of thousands of azaleas, rhododendrons, ferns and wildflowers." |
| http://www.jenkinsarboretum.org |
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10. Longwood Gardens
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| Welcome to the world’s premier horticultural display garden. Longwood Gardens was created by industrialist Pierre S. du Pont (and is sometimes referred to as the DuPont Gardens) and offers 1,050 acres (425 hectares) of gardens, woodlands, and meadows; 20 outdoor gardens; 20 indoor gardens within 4 acres (1.6 hectares) of heated greenhouses; 11,000 different types of plants; spectacular fountains; extensive educational programs including horticultural career training and internships; and 800 horticultural and performing arts events each year, from flower shows, gardening demonstrations, an extensive offering of courses, and children’s programs to concerts, organ and carillon recitals, musical theatre, and fireworks displays. |
| http://www.longwoodgardens.org |
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