Jardin du Bois du Puits, Botanical garden in Belforêt-en-Perche, France
Jardin du Bois du Puits is a four-hectare garden with English-style design in the Perche region, featuring more than 2500 plant varieties, all labeled with Latin and French names. The space is divided into themed sections with trees, shrubs, and perennials arranged in a thoughtful layout.
The garden was established by former nursery workers and landscape professionals who designed it to demonstrate plant diversity and horticultural knowledge. This foundation created a place where nature and intentional design work together to educate visitors about botanical variety.
The garden was created by former plant nursery workers and landscape designers to showcase plant diversity and natural richness. It invites visitors to spend time observing and understanding the vegetation while rotating seasonal exhibitions highlight rare and heritage plants.
The garden opens from May to September with afternoon hours, and visits can be arranged by appointment on closed days. Parking is available for both cars and bicycles, with picnic tables, a plant shop, and a small cafe on the grounds.
Visitors can stay overnight in a traditional Mongolian yurt on the grounds or camp on a natural camping area and receive free garden access. This overnight option allows people to experience the place at different times of day, especially during the quiet evening hours.
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