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Includes restored or "newly built" 19th-century farm buildings with a special living history event Agrirama: Tifton: Georgia: Farm: website, includes five areas: a traditional farm community of the 1870s, an 1890s progressive farmstead, an industrial sites complex, rural town, Peanut Museum, and the Georgia Museum of Agriculture Center ...
Presby Memorial Iris Gardens is a nonprofit, living museum specializing in iris flowers, located at 474 Upper Mountain Avenue, Montclair in Essex County, New Jersey, New Jersey, United States. The gardens are situated on 6.5 acres. Adjacent to the gardens is a Victorian house, the Walther House.
Swan Lake Iris Gardens is a public park located in Sumter, South Carolina. It is currently the only public park in the United States to have all eight species of swans —including Royal white mutes , Black Necks , Coscorobas , Whoopers , Black Australians , Whistlers, Bewicks , and Trumpeters .
Members of HFGCA included Philip and Ruth Bancroft, who donated land for Heather Farm Park and founded the Ruth Bancroft Garden. A groundbreaking ceremony for the gardens was held on August 12, 1979. The HFGCA's headquarters, the Heather Farm Garden Center building, opened in 1983 after being funded by plant sales, donations, and grants. [2] [3]
Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford University, Stanford; The Lace Museum, Sunnyvale [4] New Museum Los Gatos, Los Gatos; Pacific Art League, Palo Alto [5] Palo Alto Art Center, Palo Alto; San Jose Museum of Art, downtown San Jose; San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose; The Foster Museum, Palo Alto; Triton Museum ...
Grace Farms is an 80-acre cultural and humanitarian center in New Canaan, Connecticut. Grace Farms is owned and operated by Grace Farms Foundation, [ 1 ] a not-for-profit organization whose interdisciplinary humanitarian mission is to pursue peace through nature, arts, justice, community, faith, and Design for Freedom, a new movement to remove ...
Lake Metroparks Farmpark is a working farm located in Kirtland, Ohio. Opened in 1990, the farm is located on 235 acres (95 hectares) with fields, gardens and standard farm buildings. The park hopes to help people understand how farm life has developed over time, and reinforces that farming is a current and viable lifestyle.
The current site of the Central Experimental Farm was founded in 1886 from a site of near wilderness sprinkled with stumps and stones across 140 acres. William Saunders was appointed the first Farm director, and at the age of 62 in October 1886, he paved the way to carve out 20 acres of field, with visions for the future amongst his passion for ...