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Arnold Arboretum in 1921. The Arboretum was founded in 1872, when the President and Fellows of Harvard College became trustees of a portion of the estate of James Arnold (1781–1868), a whaling merchant from New Bedford, Massachusetts.
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in North Carolina is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of North Carolina. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Name
Lilac Festival (Spokane) - since 1938 in Spokane, Washington; Lilac Festival (Mackinac Island) - since 1949 on Mackinac Island, Michigan; Lilac Festival (Lombard, Illinois)- since 1929 in Lombard, Illinois, known as The Lilac Village. Its "Lilacia Park", landscaped by Jens Jensen, features 1,200 lilacs on 3.4 hectares.
The festival runs from Friday through Sunday, May 19, and features music, food, a parade and the stars of the festival, North America's largest collection of lilacs. Lilac Festival 2024: Lilac ...
The Western North Carolina Orchid Society will partner with the North Carolina Arboretum for their 23 rd annual orchid extravaganza to showcase and sell more than 1,000 award-winning blooms. The ...
Arnold Arboretum: Boston: Massachusetts: 1877 Back Bay Fens, Arborway and Riverway: Boston: Massachusetts: 1890s–1900 Bayard Cutting Arboretum State Park: Great River: New York, on Long Island: Beardsley Park: Bridgeport: Connecticut: 1884 Belle Isle Park: Detroit: Michigan: master plan and landscape in the 1880s Biltmore Estate grounds ...
Stages of the project include clearing debris and fallen trees from the North Carolina Arboretum south of Asheville. The arboretum has walking trails, gardens and an educational center that serve ...
The Arnold Arboretum in Boston, Massachusetts, which celebrates "Lilac Sunday" every May. The Arboretum shows off its collection of over 422 lilac plants, of 194 different varieties. [27] Lilac Sunday is the only day of the year when picnicking is allowed on the grounds of the Arboretum. Lombard, Illinois, called the "Lilac Village", which has ...