Mission Statement
To increase public awareness of and appreciation for New Jersey’s public gardens by promoting their horticultural, educational, historic and artistic value and to facilitate the collaboration of allied professionals in order to promote public garden visitation, stewardship and support.
Coming this Spring to a Public Garden Near You...
Member Gardens
Click on a garden’s name to access its website:
Bamboo Brook Outdoor Education Center
Chester Township
Lewis W. Barton Arboretum at Medford Leas
Medford
Branch
Brook Park
Newark
Leonard J. Buck Garden
Far Hills
Sister Mary Grace Burns Arboretum at Georgian Court University
Lakewood
Colonial Park Gardens
East Millstone
The Cross Estate Gardens
Bernardsville
Richard W. DeKorte Park
Lyndhurst
Duke Farms
Hillsborough
The Frelinghuysen Arboretum
Morris Township
Greater Newark Conservancy
Newark
Greenwood Gardens
Short Hills
Laurelwood Arboretum
Wayne
Morven Museum and Garden
Princeton
New Jersey State Botanical Garden
Ringwood
Presby Iris Gardens
Upper Montclair
Reeves-Reed Arboretum
Summit
Rutgers Gardens
New Brunswick
Thielke Arboretum
Glen Rock
Van Vleck House and Garden
Montclair
Willowwood Arboretum
Chester Township
Speakers Bureau
The Consortium presentation takes you on a tour, through information and pictures, of many of the premier and “secret” public gardens in our Garden State. Discover more about your favorites and those you have yet to visit.
The presentation is approximately ½ - 1 hour in length. Additional promotional materials and events calendars are provided by member gardens.
Presentation cost: $100. Availability dependent on location and date. To schedule a presentation contact info@gardenstategardens.org.
Where to have your outdoor wedding?
Where to go on a garden tour?
Where to walk your leashed dog?
To find answers to these and other public garden questions, please go to our Visitor Amenities page.