Recommended Nurseries/Arboretum’s

Nurseries:

SNOW BROOK GARDENS

315 Bridge Road
Parkman, Maine  04443-3330
207-876-3220
Website: Visit Here

Mary Betts and Snow Brook Gardens, one of Maine’s greatest hidden wonders, welcomes the public to visit and experience her lilacs when they are in bloom.

KING’S TREE FARM & NURSERY

RT 133 (across from 200 Washington Street)
West Boxford, MA 01921
978-352-6359  Dick & Eva King
Website: Visit Here

Local nursery/farm in the Boston area selling directly through their outlet. Over 50 lilac taxa available in various container sizes and in balled & burlaped. All plants produced on their own roots. Hours by appointment or chance.

Arboretums and Botanical Gardens:

New England Botanic Garden (Tower Hill)

11 French Drive
P.O. Box 598
Boylston, MA 01505-0598
508.869.6111
Website: Visit Here

“The garden sits on 200 acres. It includes conservatories, formal and naturalistic gardens, a café, Garden Shop, walking trails, accessible pathways, and expansive views of the Wachusett Reservoir. A nonprofit organization and AAM-accredited museum, we care for an irreplaceable collection of plants and place sustainability and environmental stewardship at the forefront of our work. A robust, year-round calendar of educational classes, activities, and events engages people of all ages in meaningful experiences with plants.” 

Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

105 Botanical Gardens Drive
Boothbay, ME 04537
207-633-8000
Website: Visit Here

“The mission of Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens is to inspire meaningful connections between people and nature and promote plant conservation through horticulture, education, and plant science. Opened in 2007, our “People’s Garden” invites visitors of all ages and abilities to create and to explore meaningful connections to plants and nature at their own pace.”

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