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Edwards Gardens sits adjacent to the Toronto Botanical Garden. This former estate garden features perennials and roses on the uplands and wildflowers, rhododendrons and an extensive rockery in the valley. On the upper level of the valley there is also a lovely arboretum beside the children's Teaching Garden. Book a private tour for your group
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Pictures from a trip on May 31, 2010
Taking you for an evening stroll amongst the flowers, the Twilight Garden Collection draws inspiration from a dusk in your local garden. Located in Ontario, the home of Ferris Wheel Press, Edwards Gardens is a part of the Toronto Botanical Garden. Edwards Gardens -the ink- a brilliant turquoise base color represents th
As each summer ages, it mellows and becomes golden. Colors seem to become more vibrant, while ornamental grasses and flowers gone-to-seed become soft, billowy clouds. We should all aspire to age so gracefully. Sneezeweed, Helenium 'Feugo' ( Mariachi Series) Rudbeckia hirta 'Irish Eyes' (Self-seeding Annual) Mountain Fleeceflower, Persicaria Ornamental Oregano, Origanum laevigatum 'Herrenhauser' Burnet, Sanguisorbia officinallis 'Red Thunder' (Rosaceae) Agastache 'Blue Boa' Agastache 'Blue Boa' in the middle distance Russian Sage, Perovskia atriplicifolia White flowering Nicotiana Echinacea Great Blue Lobelia or Cardinal Flower, Lobelia syphilitica and Lobelia syphilitica 'Alba' Great Blue Lobelia or Cardinal Flower, Lobelia syphilitica and Lobelia syphilitica 'Alba' White Swamp Milkweed, Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet' Spider Flower, Cleome (Annual) Fountain Grass, Pennisetum These pictures were taken at Edwards Garden and a local area park.
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It is a former estate garden featuring annuals, roses and wildflowers and an extensive rockery. It is located on Wilket Creek, one of the tributaries of the Don River West Branch. The estate's title was once held by Alexander Milne, a Scottish weaver who settled here after the War of 1812 and left in 1832. The land and the woolen/saw mills was obtained by Rupert E. Edwards in 1944 and created his country home. Edwards home was left in neglect and was purchased by the Municipality of Metro Toronto in 1955 and became Edwards Gardens in 1956.
Edwards Gardens sits adjacent to the Toronto Botanical Garden. This former estate garden features perennials and roses on the uplands and wildflowers, rhododendrons and an extensive rockery in the valley. On the upper level of the valley there is also a lovely arboretum beside the children's Teaching Garden. Book a private tour for your group
It is a former estate garden featuring annuals, roses and wildflowers and an extensive rockery. It is located on Wilket Creek, one of the tributaries of the Don River West Branch. The estate's title was once held by Alexander Milne, a Scottish weaver who settled here after the War of 1812 and left in 1832. The land and the woolen/saw mills was obtained by Rupert E. Edwards in 1944 and created his country home. Edwards home was left in neglect and was purchased by the Municipality of Metro Toronto in 1955 and became Edwards Gardens in 1956.
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Edwards Gardens sits adjacent to the Toronto Botanical Garden. This former estate garden features perennials and roses on the uplands and wildflowers, rhododendrons and an extensive rockery in the valley. On the upper level of the valley there is also a lovely arboretum beside the children’s Teaching Garden. And dont miss actual Toronto Botanical Garden, a series of 12 contemporary themed gardens spanning nearly four acres. These unique green spaces are designed for Torontonians and visitors
