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Gardens: Garden Getaways

For many people, the bigger public gardens are just too crowded to function as a true "get-away" escape. They're the ones that like the wider open spaces and the solitary communing with nature. As more and more people find out about a special garden that has wonderful flora in it, it can get crowded and become less of a getaway than you might wish. Then the trick becomes visiting these wonderful gardens on the off hours so they still remain your own secret getaway..

Below are the gardens in this category, listed by region:

Colorado: Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

Delaware: Mt. Cuba Center Gardens

Hawaii: Nani Mau Gardens

Idaho: Sawtooth Botanical Garden

Maine: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens

Massachusetts: Garden of the Woods

New Hampshire: Cathedral of the Pines, The Fells Estate and Gardens

New York: Innisfree Garden

North Carolina: McGill Rose Garden

Oklahoma: Bivin Garden

Oregon: Berry Botanic Garden, Crystal Springs Rhododendron Gardens

Washington: Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens

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