Garden in the Woods is a 45 acres large (182,000 m²) woodland botanical garden located at 180 Hemenway Road, in Framingham, Massachusetts, USA (see map). It is the headquarters of the New England Wild Flower Society, and open to visitors. Inside the United States Botanic Garden Inside the United States Botanic Garden Inside Kew Gardens Palm House Botanical gardens (in Latin hortus botanicus) grow a wide variety of plants both for scientific purposes and for the enjoyment and education of visitors. ... Framingham is the most populous town located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 66,910, making it the most populous town in Massachusetts. ...
The Garden in the Woods was founded in 1931, when Will Curtis purchased 30 acres (121,000 m²) in north Framingham, and began to create a botanical garden on the site.
The Garden is the largest landscaped collection of wildflowers in New England, containing over 1700 kinds of plants, including over 200 rare and endangered native species, all nestled within a mature oak forest on glacial terrain of rolling hills, ponds, and streams. The Garden in the Woods also contains the largest retail native plant nursery in New England.
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