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Summer is a great time to visit the spectacular Gateway Garden of New World Plants at the Botanical Gardens. The ornamental plants in this garden are originally native to the Americas.
Check out the bloom calendar.
study spots
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calendar of events

There's always something happening at the Arb & Gardens, whether it's a single cactus blooming in the Conservatory or a few thousand people enjoying Earth Day celebrations. Free guided tours. Prescribed burns. Gardening and art classes for kids and adults. School field trips. Seasonal exhibits. Let our calendar help you find the activity that's right for you and your family.

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Late May – early June is a lovely time of year to visit the Peony Garden at the Arb. The original garden arrangement of 27 beds separated by season and color is still in place (and looking beautiful!) today.
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  • Peony Peaking Party
    Join us for an afternoon of peony viewing. Featuring the largest collection of antique and heirloom peonies in North America and thousands of blooms in colors ranging from pure white to pink to wine-red. Free, informal tours of this renowned national treasure by MBGNA staff and local peony experts.

    Location: Nichols Arboretum

    Category: Events

    Date: 6/7/2009

    Time: 1 pm to 4 pm


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