Gardens in Vermont

This tiny New England state makes up in charm and beauty for it's small size. Over 75% of the state is covered by forests and in the autumn wonderful red, orange and golden colors spread across the hills as sugar maple leaves go through a season of change.


Featured Gardens:

Greatwood Gardens of Goddard

Goddard College is actually located entirely on the former Greatwood Farms estate which can be traced back to early 1900s. Today the Greatwood Gardens include the gardens plus the ...

Vermont Cold-Hardy Cactus Garden

You'd think Vermont would be the last place to find a cactus garden. Nevertheless, a botanical cactus garden does exist in Middlebury, although it is a private residence. It is, ...

Map of Vermont Gardens to Visit

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Listed Gardens in Vermont by City

Burlington : University of Vermont Horticultural Research Center
Middlebury : Vermont Cold-Hardy Cactus Garden
Plainfield : Greatwood Gardens of Goddard





Best Hikes With Dogs: New Hampshire & Vermont
by: Lisa Densmore
60 hikes selected to delight your dog (and you) in New Hampshire and Vermont—all close to urban areas.

·Trails rated 1-4 paws to show difficulty for dog owners and their four-legged friends
·Terrain that’s hazard free and easy on the paws
·On most trails, no leashes required and no large crowds

Lisa Densmore hiked more than 300 miles in New Hampshire and Vermont ... [reviews]


Vermont Off the Beaten Path, 8th: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series)
by: Robert F. Wilson
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Explorer's Guide Vermont (Twelfth Edition) (Explorer's Complete)
by: Christina Tree

"Christina Tree is New England's premier guidebook author" —Yankee Magazine

This completely revised, expanded, and updated twelfth edition covers all corners of the Green Mountain State from its vibrant arts scene to its quiet country roads, the austerity of the Northeast Kingdom, and all points in between. 100 black-and-white photographs and maps [reviews]


Fodor's Maine, Vermont & New Hampshire, 12th Edition (Full-color Travel Guide)
by: Fodor's
Full-color guide • Make your trip to Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire unforgettable with 36 maps, illustrated features, and 146 color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Lodging comparison charts • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Portland, the White Mountains, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks for ... [reviews]


The Photographer's Guide to Vermont: Where to Find Perfect Shots and How to Take Them (The Photographer's Guide)
by: David Middleton

A comprehensive how-to/where-to guide to photographing more than 100 sites.

From barns and quaint villages to vibrantly colored forests and peaks covered with pristine snow, tourists flock from around the world to photograph Vermont's beauty. Now, a nationally recognized outdoor photographer tells you exactly where to go and how to go about shooting those "picture perfect" ... [reviews]


1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die
Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this armchair tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with stunning color photos showcase the creations of the world's outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers. From Spain's famous gardens of the Moorish Alhambra at Granada to San Diego's Healing Garden, created for ... [reviews]


Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta (Volume I)
by: John H. Russell
Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America is a comprehensive two-volume guide to nearly 2,000 gardens. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well asa listing of activities, educational programs, and any unique ... [reviews]


Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens)
by: Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine
A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor and architecture from an insider's perspective. [reviews]



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