© Stonecrop Gardens
Review & FAQ:
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What is Stonecrop Gardens?
- Tucked away in the Hudson Highlands, Stonecrop Gardens in Cold Spring began as a private garden and has since grown into one of the most beautiful and ecologically significant gardens in the region.
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Who founded Stonecrop Gardens?
- The garden was founded by Frank Cabot and his wife, Anne, who built their home and the garden on the hilltop.
- In 1992, the garden was opened to the public with the aim of inspiring avid gardeners to explore and experiment with the vast diversity of the plant kingdom.
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What are the highlights of Stonecrop Gardens?
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Some of the garden’s main attractions include:
- A stunning rock garden with raised alpine stone beds
- Lush woodlands and water gardens
- An enclosed English-style flower garden with systematic order beds representing more than 50 plant families
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Some of the garden’s main attractions include:
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What is special about the conservatory at Stonecrop Gardens?
- The gardens feature a magnificent 2,000 square-foot conservatory that is home to a variety of fragile species, including tropical plants, succulents, and greenhouse alpines.
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How much time should visitors plan to spend at Stonecrop Gardens?
- Visitors should be prepared to spend a few hours exploring and getting lost in the beauty of the gardens.
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Where is Stonecrop Gardens located?
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Stonecrop Gardens,
81 Stonecrop Lane, Cold Spring, NY 10516,
Phone: 845-265-2000
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Stonecrop Gardens,
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐