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Michigan lavender farms offer visitors a chance to ... varieties of lavender in six fields on the more than 50-acre property, said owner Tricia Dennis. ... at 4851 N. State Road and the garden in ...
The Lavender Labyrinth is a three acre garden located 1.5 miles south of Silver Lake in Shelby, Michigan and 1.2 miles east of Lake Michigan. It is located at Cherry Point Farm & Market, which is owned by Barbara Bull.
Afterward, their daughters Ruby and Iva remained on the farm. [4] The Fuerst sisters sold their 160 acres of land to the city of Novi in the 1970s for a token amount, retaining a life lease on this five-acre farmstead parcel. The Fuerst sisters both died in 1991. [5] The farm was demolished in 2008 [2] and the property redeveloped into Fuerst ...
Sod is grown on specialist farms. For 2009, the United States Department of Agriculture reported 1,412 farms had 368,188 acres (149,000.4 ha) of sod in production. [9]It is usually grown locally (within 100 miles of the target market) [10] to minimize both the cost of transport and also the risk of damage to the product.
The Garden is located on the St. Joseph River and contains landscape gardens (8 acres), woodland nature preserve (50 acres), an arboretum of trees and shrubs from temperate regions around the world (40 acres, started in 1971), and restored tallgrass prairie (5 acres, started in 1976), [4] as well as a conservatory (greenhouse) featuring more than 100 kinds of tropical ferns.
The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory (commonly and locally known as the Belle Isle Conservatory) is a greenhouse and a botanical garden located on Belle Isle, a 982-acre (397-hectare) island park located on the Detroit River within Detroit, Michigan. While located near the Canada–United States border, the island is entirely within the U.S ...
The William Brooks Farm, also known as the Washington Stanley Farm, is a farmsite located at 3521 Big Beaver Road in Troy, Michigan. It was designated a Michigan State Historic Site in 1971 [ 2 ] and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.
Brincka and Cross developed the land as four acres of landscaped gardens and 21 acres of sand-dune forest. To this parcel has been added the adjacent 36-acre Smith tract, creating the resource's current size of 61 acres. Around the garden, 57 acres is managed as habitat space. [1] The Brincka Cross home is used for events numbering up to 40 ...