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full reviews of exceptional gardens with original photos

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The Ringling

by Matt Hollis October 5, 2017August 11, 2020

Formal gardens & trees populate a historic Florida waterfront estate.

Posted inEvents

“orchids: A MOMENT”

by Matt Hollis September 28, 2017August 11, 2020

Minimalistic orchid show in the lobby of a DC art museum.

Posted inGardens

Franciscan Monastery

by Matt Hollis September 17, 2017August 11, 2020

A Franciscan monastery with a walled garden & natural valley with religious replicas in Washington, D.C.

Posted inGardens, North Carolina

Airlie Gardens

by Matt Hollis September 8, 2017August 11, 2020

Preserved waterside ecosystem and formal gardens in Wilmington, North Carolina

Posted inGardens

Lotusland

by Matt Hollis August 25, 2017August 11, 2020

A sprawling luxury garden in California with a lofty reputation and a unique quirky edge.

Posted inCalifornia, Gardens

Rancho Los Alamitos

by Matt Hollis August 13, 2017August 11, 2020

Historic ranch house with a series of formal gardens in Long Beach, California.

Posted inCalifornia, Gardens

Arlington Garden

by Matt Hollis August 3, 2017August 11, 2020

Neighborhood garden with big ambitions in Pasadena, California.

Posted inFlorida, Gardens

Florida Botanical Gardens

by Matt Hollis August 3, 2017August 11, 2020

A mix of tropical gardens and natural Florida landscape.

Posted inGardens, Washington, D.C.

Tudor Place

by Matt Hollis July 29, 2017August 11, 2020

A historic house and gardens on the hills of upper Georgetown in Washington, D.C.

Posted inGardens, Washington, D.C.

Bishop’s Garden at the Washington National Cathedral

by Matt Hollis July 16, 2017August 11, 2020

The Bishop’s Garden is a formal garden on the grounds of the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.

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