Sentences with phrase «exotic plant collection»

During the event, students and families are invited to spend the day at Wave Hill, where they work on science - based art projects and explore exotic plant collections as they tour Wave Hill.

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In 1994, a severe winter storm destroyed much of the collection in the Aroid House, which contains exotic flowers and plants.

Watson, who is co-ordinating the garden's role in revising and translating a major compendium of Chinese flora, says that the garden grows 6000 collections of plants from China, specialising in exotic rhododendrons, poppies and primulas.

Her zoo, nestled amongst a beautiful garden of native plants, is made up of a collection of exotic birds, butterflies, and other wildlife like civets, a monitor lizard, a sugar glider and a surprisingly tame bat.

On the north end of the downtown State Street shopping district is La Arcada Court, a Spanish paseo and courtyard with exotic plants, trees, tiled fountains and an amazing collection of life - like bronze statues.

The world famous San Diego Zoo is home to over 3,700 rare and endangered animals representing more than 650 species and subspecies and a prominent botanical collection with more than 700,000 exotic plants.

Entered via a traditional Balinese gateway, Villa Windu Sari is set within a gorgeous garden courtyard, complete with a 14 metre swimming pool and an exotic collection of flowering, tropical plants and trees.

Located in the heart of New Plymouth city, featuring a diverse range of landscapes including many plant collections, exotic trees, formal gardens, lakes and native bush walkways.

Originally the home and private garden collection of the Larabee family who planted an extensive plant collection of exotic and Mediterranean plants before deeding the property to the County of San Diego initially as a refuge to the local quail population on the site.

Founded in 1863 with the planting of an English Oak tree, the Gardens now feature one of the finest collections of exotic and native plants found in New Zealand.

This beautifully maintained garden spreads on 5 acres of land and has a vast collection of endemic and exotic plants.

There is also a beautifully landscaped Japanese garden to explore which features a lake with an ornamental bridge and pagoda as well as a collection of exotic shrubs, plants and flowers.

These lush tropical gardens specialise in gingers and palms, and has a stunning collection of native and exotic plants.

I also just found a nice collection of recipes for invasive plants compiled by the Mid-Atlantic Exotic Pest Plant Council.

I looked at the exotic animals and plants from this very region, which inspired by collection of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers.»

The 240 - acre site is particularly famous for its roses, Glasshouse borders and grasses, from arching Miscanthus sinensis to fluffy Pennisetum, and the Glasshouse itself, with its impressive collection of world - class exotic plants.