Elm Bank Horticulture Center
Elm Bank Horticulture Center, Botanical garden in Wellesley, United States.
The Elm Bank Horticulture Center extends across 36 acres within a 175-acre area of woodlands and fields along the Charles River in Massachusetts.
The property received its name in 1740 when Colonel John Jones acquired the land and planted elm trees along the banks of the Charles River.
The Massachusetts Horticultural Society maintains multiple specialized gardens, including an Italianate garden based on Frederick Law Olmsted's original designs.
The education building contains classrooms, meeting spaces, restrooms, and rotating art displays from local botanical illustrators throughout the year.
The Teaching Herb Garden follows a clock layout pattern, with distinct sections showcasing different herb categories and their historical applications.
Location: Wellesley
Location: Dover
Inception: 1987
GPS coordinates: 42.27611,-71.30250
Latest update: May 27, 2025 04:42
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