Web Directory

» Blandy Experimental Farm
   Research facility in the Shenandoah Valley, home of the State Arboretum of Virginia. Information about education programs for all ages, photo gallery, and FAQ.
   http://www.virginia.edu/blandy/

» George Washington's Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens
   The house and garden where George Washington lived, now an educational tourist attraction. Formal and plantation gardens. Visitor information and educational pages.
   http://www.mountvernon.org/

» Green Spring Gardens Park
   Public park in Alexandria features a variety of garden styles, including a rock garden, shade garden, herb garden, and backyard wildlife habitat. Visitor information, downloadable plant information sheets.
   http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/gsgp/

» Hahn Horticulture Garden at Virginia Tech
   University garden in Blacksburg. Photographic tour, visitor information, quarterly newsletters, listing of events, and information about volunteering.
   http://www.hort.vt.edu/hhg/

» Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden
   Richmond attraction features perennial and Victorian gardens, exotic Asian valley, wetland and children's areas, and a study garden. Information about visiting, events, and education.
   http://www.lewisginter.org/

» MacCallum More Museum & Gardens
   Museum of Native American artifacts also offers an organically maintained botanical garden, arboretum, and wildlife sanctuary, along with water features and theme gardens. Chase City.
   http://www.mmmg.org

» Meadowlark Botanical Gardens
   Garden in Vienna collects and displays plants native to the Potomac River Valley and plants from around the world. Overview of areas and collections, education programs, and event calendar.
   http://www.meadowlarkphotoexpo.org/main/meadowlark.html

» Norfolk Botanical Garden
   Features many theme gardens, collections, and an arboretum. Photos and descriptions, visitor information, gardening resources.
   http://www.norfolkbotanicalgarden.org/

» Oatlands Plantation
   Mansion and gardens of an 1803 plantation in Leesburg, a National Trust for Historic Preservation property. The formal gardens are maintained in the spirit of the original owners. Calendar of events, history, rates and directions.
   http://www.oatlands.org/

» The Edith Johnson Carrier Arboretum
   Arboretum on the James Madison University campus also includes herb, bog, rock, and perennial gardens, serving as an outdoor educational and environmental center. Descriptions and photos of the gardens, information about visiting and events.
   http://www.jmu.edu/arboretum/

» The Old City Cemetery
   Historic arboretum of 19th-century plantings at a Lynchburg public cemetery. History, and a horticulture and wildlife guide.
   http://www.gravegarden.org