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Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
Parking is free and there are three parking lots: A, B, and C. The yellow star on the map marks the Visitor’s Center where you can purchase your ticket. The Garden Shop is also in the Visitor’s Center (no ticket required for the Shop.)
1. Four Seasons Garden
(includes Bragdon Garden)
Walled garden in classic Arts and Crafts design with year-round interest and adjacent accessible daffodil garden. Part of the Central Garden.
Healing and Meditation Gardens
A place for spiritual healing and studying medicinal properties of plants. Part of the Central Garden.
The Classic Gardens
An elegant example of a classic early twentieth-century Virginia garden. Part of the Central Garden.
Fountain Garden
Cooling and refreshing; enjoy this dancing fountain and seasonal display inspired by ancient design. Part of the Central Garden.
2. Sunken Central Garden
A charming, sunken pool that is often home to families of ducks. Part of the Central Garden.
3. Mary Morton Parson’s Courtyard
Mary Morton Parson’s Courtyard is located outside the Exhibition Gallery of the Conservatory.
4. Kroger Community Kitchen Garden
Vegetable garden benefitting food bank; apiary with beehives.
5. Anne Lee’s Meadow
Ann Lee’s Meadow unfurls in front of you as you exit the Conservatory onto the Sunset Terrace. With Wick Lake in the distance, in between you will see the meadow filled with color and vibrancy.
6. Martha’s Way
Martha’s Way is a .4 mile walking path that winds around Wick Lake.
7. James Bell White Magnolia Grove
8. Boeve Family Reading Garden
9. Anne Cummings White Garden
10. Margaret Streb Conifer Garden
Dwarf conifers and ornamental grasses highlighting structure, color and texture. Part of the Cherry Tree Walk.
11. Lucy Payne Minor Garden
Fantastic view across lake – superb collections of daffodils and flowering shrubs. Part of the Cherry Tree Walk.
12. Waterway
13. The Children’s Garden
(includes Klaus Family Tree House)
Interactive garden where all can explore the wonders of nature. Learn more about the Children’s Garden.
14. Grace Arents Garden
Elegant Victorian restoration garden based on its original early-1900s design. Learn more about the Grace Arents Garden.
15 & 16. Flagler Garden & Woodland Walk
Winding paths featuring a rich palette of perennials, shrubs, trees and bulbs. Learn more about the Flagler Garden and Woodland Walk.
17. West Island Garden
Wetland garden with focus on native species and carnivorous pitcher plants. Learn more about the West Island Garden.
18. Louise Cochrane Rose Garden
More than 1,500 stunning roses selected for fragrance, rebloom and disease resistance. Learn more about the Rose Garden.
19. Asian Valley
Celebrates sacredness of nature with East Asian plants, rocks and water cascade. Learn more about Asian Valley.
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