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The Linnaean Botanic Garden or Prince's Nursery was a nursery and gardens in Flushing, Queens, New York (now part of New York City), started in the mid-18th century by the Prince family. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The establishment was one of the first commercial nurseries in the country, and was in operation about 130 years until the property was sold after ...
Audubon Community Nature Center: Jamestown: Chautauqua: Western New York: 600 acres Baltimore Woods Nature Center: Marcellus: Onondaga: Central New York: 180 acres Beaver Island State Park Nature Center: Grand Island: Erie: Western New York: 950 acres, center open Friday-Sunday Beaver Lake Nature Center: Baldwinsville: Onondaga: Central New York
Johnny Appleseed (born John Chapman; September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845) was an American pioneer nurseryman who introduced trees grown with apple seeds (as opposed to trees grown with grafting [1]) to large parts of Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, and Ontario, as well as the northern counties of West Virginia.
Linwood Gardens (also known as the Gratwick Estate) is a private residence located at York in Livingston County, New York. [2] The property is a 325-acre (1.32 km 2) farm centered around a summer house and surrounded by developed garden areas, woods, and meadows.
Frank's Nursery & Crafts was an American retailer devoted to the sale of lawn and garden products. It operated a chain of stores, with 170 outlets across 14 states . It specialized in products such as shrubs , trees , accent plants , flowers , and lawn furniture , as well as various arts and crafts items.
Nurseries may produce plants for reforestation, zoos, parks, and cities. Tree nurseries in the U.S. produce around 1.3 billion seedlings per year for reforestation projects. [8] Nurseries grow plants in open fields, on container fields, in tunnels or greenhouses. In open fields, nurseries grow decorative trees, shrubs and herbaceous perennials.
Ontario Center is a hamlet in the Town of Ontario, Wayne County, New York, United States It is located one mile (2 km) west-northwest of the hamlet of Ontario , at an elevation of 449 feet (137 m). The primary intersection in the hamlet is at N.Y. Route 350 and Ridge Road (CR 103).
Ontario — The hamlet (and census-designated place) of Ontario is on NY-104 and County Road 110 in the southeastern part of the town. It was first settled around 1807. The Brick Church Corners historic district was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973. [10] Ontario Center — A hamlet by the NY-104 and NY-350 junction.