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Aerial Tree Walk, four season Pollinator Garden, native plants, meandering, wooded trails, and riparian area pathways along Johnson Creek.
The garden is situated on a free-flowing creek and features an aerial tree walk, a four-season pollinator garden, a variety of unique collections, including ferns, camellias, and spring ephemerals, meandering pathways, and many plants native to the Pacific Northwest.
Aerial Tree Walk, four season Pollinator Garden, native plants, meandering, wooded trails, and riparian area pathways along Johnson Creek. The Garden will close at 1:00 PM on Sunday October 27th for a special event (last entry at 12:30 PM).
Leach Botanical Garden offers immersive, restorative, and educational experiences in a unique landscape of native plants and horticultural collections for the purpose of building community, celebrating nature, and inspiring environmental stewardship.
The garden currently features a diverse collection of over 2,000 hybrids, cultivars, native and non-native plants, including alpines, medicinal herbs, rock garden plants, camellias, and 40 genera and over 125 species of ferns. Many are labeled.
Imagine a vividly green, lush urban oasis tucked into the residential hills of Southeast Portland. Hidden behind a bustling main road, many have driven through this area countless times, unaware of the peaceful 17-acre (6.9 ha) botanical garden that hugs Johnson Creek.
Enjoy their elegant home, charming stone cabin, and historic botanical collections featuring plants of the Cascades and Siskiyou mountain ranges. Paths along the creek, woodland slopes, and upland meadows invite wandering.
The hillside and lower garden feature native plants, historic Leach plant collections, meandering, wooded trails, and riparian area pathways along Johnson Creek. The “Sleepy Hollow” estate that John and Lilla Leach lovingly created and tended for over 36 years was donated to Portland Parks in 1980.
Information about admission, Garden hours, accessibility, tours, parking, photography policy, picnicking policy, pet policy, refund policy, and more.
Portland Parks & Recreation assisted in the Leach Botanical Garden master plan, which called for this project to expand the iconic gardens, and add new features including an aerial tree walk, pollinator garden, new pathways, and parking.