Explore the Gardens
The award wining Sir Harold Hillier Gardens specialises in horticulture, conservation, education and recreation. Outstanding features include the splendour of the seasonal planting displays set in 180 acres
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Come and play
Come and play in our Gardens
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Dragonfly
Explore over 180 acres of award wining landscape Gardens
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Giant Bamboo Wind Chimes
Make music in the Education Garden
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Birds and butterflies
Many birds and butterflies can be seen at the Gardens
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Children's Education Garden
The Children's Education Garden was created for the education programmes provided by the Garden
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Gurkha Memorial Garden
A selection of Nepal's unique flora is in the Gurkha Memorial Garden
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Heather Garden
The Heather Garden contains a range of heathers, delightful trees and shrubs
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Hill Top Adventures
Be adventurous and try out this exciting wooden assault course
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Himalayan Valley
The valley is lined with Azaleas, Rhododendrons, Hydrangeas, Pieris, and many other plants
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Hypericum Trial
The Sir Harold Hillier Gardens have planted a Hypericum trial near Jermyn's House
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Jermyn's House
Visit the tea rooms and gardens around Jermyn's House at any time of year
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Jurassic Gunnera Boardwalk
Discover our raised wooden boardwalk
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Magnolia Avenue
Magnolia Avenue, when in full flower, is one of the most magnificent sights of the Gardens
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National Collection Glade
The aim of the Glade is to provide an introduction to our national plant collections
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Pinetum
The Pinetum, known previously as 'Little Switzerland', was planted during the mid 1960s
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Rhododendron Woodland
This is the home of most of the Gardens' collection of Rhododendrons
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Spring Highlights
See many wonderful varieties of Rhododendron and Azalea, Magnolia, Crocus and Narcissus
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Spring Walk
Over a long period during spring, the flowers in Spring Walk give a stunning display
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Tree Collection
The Gardens has a large collection of champion trees
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Woodland tree house
The Gardens are full of exciting play features
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Wobbly Bridge
Come and play on our Wobbly Bridge
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Woods of the World
To the far side of the pond a gentle slope leads to the Woods of the World
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