Stone Tree Nursery in Courtenay, Comox Valley, has all the trappings of a well-run garden centre, although it has more the atmosphere of a mini botanical garden with hundreds of unusual plants displayed in a tranquil home garden setting.READ MORE

At Stone Tree Garden in Courtenay, Comox Valley, one will experience neatly clipped box hedges, terraced rock walls lining a natural stream, formal and informal ponds, pergolas, and exquisitely pruned trees and shrubs.READ MORE

McKee Botanical Garden, Vero Beach, Florida, United States, started as McKee Jungle Gardens , by the 1940's more than 100,000 tourists were visiting McKee Jungle Gardens each year, making it one of Florida's most popular attractions. In the early 1970's, attendance dwindled due to competition from new large-scale attractions and the garden was forced to close its doors in 1976.READ MORE

Fountain Daylily Garden in Rockford have trees and shrubs which represent all major floristic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, and the magnificent backdrop of trees create a quiet, restful gathering place.READ MORE

At Hosta Butterfly Garden in Rockford it is believed that grass is the forgiveness of Nature, her constant Benediction. Forests decay, harvests perish, flowers vanish, but grass is immortal.READ MORE

Nancy Olson Childrens Garden in Rockford, has been specifically designed with children in mind, starting with a winding pathway down to waterfalls and where you can watch the fish swimming in the pool.READ MORE

At Klehm Arboretum and Botanical Garden in Rockford, visitors can explore every season in the Heart of the Arboretum District, majestic colors of fall, hundreds of blooming crabapples in spring, butterfly gardens in summer, and snow-covered evergreens in winter.READ MORE

Bodnant Garden, Conwy, United Kingdom, is one of the most beautiful gardens in the UK, spanning some 80 acres and is situated above the River Conwy on ground sloping towards the west and looking across the valley towards the Snowdonia range. The garden has two parts. The upper garden around Bodnant Hall consists of the terraced gardens and informal lawns shaded by trees. The lower portion, known as the "Dell" is formed by the valley of the River Hiraethlyn and contains the Wild garden.READ MORE

Karoo Desert National Botanical Garden, Worcester, South Africa, the only truly succulent garden in the southern hemisphere and on the African continent. A must for succulent lovers, the Garden lies on the outskirts of Worcester.READ MORE

The Zilker Botanical Garden, Austin, Texas, United States, is free and open to the public year round. The various sections of the gardens are enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. READ MORE