Join us in celebrating some of the inspiring gardens we’ve featured this year in The American Gardener—perfect destinations to add to your summer travel list! ✨
🏵️ George Washington’s Mount Vernon – Mt. Vernon, VA
Home of the United States’ first president (and neighbor to River Farm), Mount Vernon boasts four historic gardens: the formal garden, the kitchen garden, the botanical garden, and the fruit garden and nursery. A must-visit for horticulture and history lovers.
🌿 Moore Farms Botanical Garden – Lake City, SC
This southern gem blends horticultural innovation with rural gardening traditions. With collections of Magnolia grandiflora, native plants, heritage varieties, and towering Taxodium, there’s something for everyone.
🌺 Juniper Level Botanic Garden – Raleigh, NC
Part of Plant Delights Nursery, this 10-acre garden houses over 27,000 taxa, including rare exotics and unusual specimen trees.
🌳 Mount Auburn – Cambridge, MA
A 175-acre botanical garden, arboretum,...
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