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The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center (155 acres) is a non-profit arboretum and nature center located in Memorial Park at 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, Texas. It is open daily with free admission. [1] The arboretum was first conceived by Robert A. Vines, and in 1951 park land was set aside by the City Council for the Houston Botanical Society.
The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, an arboretum and botanical garden, sits on 155 acres (0.63 km 2) within the park. The Nature Center building was constructed in 1967. The Nature Center building was constructed in 1967.
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center: Orange: Orange: Texas Coastal Bend: 252 acres, includes themed gardens, children's garden, wetlands demonstration garden, Victorian greenhouse, exhibit hall Sibley Nature Center: Midland: Midland: West Texas: website, located in the 49-acre Hogan Park Sims Bayou Urban Nature Center: Houston ...
Currently, she is director of education and public programs at the Houston Botanic Garden, creating the organization's first-ever public programs that will link plants, nature, people, and culture. [12] McCloud was the recipient of an Individual Artist Grant Award funded by the city of Houston through Houston Arts Alliance. [13]
Type: Gardens: Location: Houston, TX: Coordinates: Created: 2014: Operated by: Hermann Park Conservancy: Status: Open year-round, except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day [1]: Plants: 650 azaleas, 490 trees of over 50 species, 55,000 perennial bulbs, 760 hedge shrubs & 4.5-acre (1.8 ha) of grass [1]
An episode of Houston Public Media TV-8's Arts InSight was filmed in the garden in 2014. [3] In 2017, the garden hosted the Hermann Park Conservancy's fifteenth annual "Evening in the Park" fundraiser. The event commemorated the garden's 25th anniversary and raised more than $600,000 for restoration efforts. [4] [5]
Mercer Botanic Gardens [1] (180 acres) is a public botanical gardens that includes landscaped garden beds and natural areas located at 22306 Aldine Westfield Road in northern Harris County, Texas, United States. The gardens are managed by Harris County Precinct 3 and open daily with free admission.