There are so many wonderful things about flowers and flower gardens that you and your family can enjoy and discover together. Here are some places around the Rochester area where you can literally stop and smell the flowers.
Sonnenberg Gardens, Canandaigua
Sonnenberg Gardens
Did You Know without flowers, many plants would not be able to reproduce, and many insects would not be able to get enough protein or carbohydrates to survive?
Whether you plan to start a flower garden and need to purchase plants or you just want to enjoy a day filled with lovely smells and colorful flowers, take time to relax and treasure the beauty. You will be amazed what it can do for your well-being.
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Lamberton Conversatory at Highland Park
Located in Highland Park, the Lamberton Conservatory displays exotic flowers and foliage plants from around the world in lush tropical settings.
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Sonnenberg Gardens and Mansion State Historic Park
Much of the signature floral design and landscaping seen today at our nine formal gardens bears the imprint of philanthropist Mary Clark Thompson, who brought home ideas and art from her many trips to European and Asian locales.
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Rochester Public Market
Flower City Days at The Market are a paradise for novice and experienced gardeners who want to cultivate gardens guaranteed to earn them bragging rights. Plants and flowers can be purchased during the growing season.
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Maplewood Park and Rose Garden
Located in the northwest quadrant of the city, Maplewood Park is one of two original parks laid out by Frederick Law Olmsted to highlight the Genesee River. Breathtaking scenic views make this park a must-see spot in Rochester.
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George Eastman Museum Gardens
In addition to spacious lawns, eight flower gardens, and five greenhouses, the estate also features an orchard, a poultry yard, stables, pastures, a rolling east vista, and a magnificent house.
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