Located on
Narragansett Bay, 25 minutes east of Providence and 60 minutes south of Boston,
Blithewold is one of the finest garden estates in New England. Your exploration
of Blithewold will include a dozen different gardens, specimen trees, and a
45-room English style manor house, all chronicling a rich social history of the
lives of one family over a span of more than 100 years....
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Our Mission:
To preserve
New England's finest garden estate through excellence in horticulture and
historic preservation, and by our example to teach and inspire others.
THE GARDEN BLOG:
For the latest on how the Blithewold gardens are growing
and changing.
CONTACT US
Blithewold is proud to be an
American Daffodil Society Display Garden
For more information, visit
www.daffodilusa.org
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Check out our Yoga Class series, Papermaking and
Holiday Hors d'Oeuvres Workshops, along with
many other exciting
PROGRAMS, LECTURES, BOOK GROUPS AND TOURS.
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JUNIOR MASTER GARDENER
PROGRAM AT BLITHEWOLD
For children
in grades 3-5 who want to learn about the
art and science of gardening, get dirty and
have fun. The
JMG
gardening
program meets once a week for six weeks
starting Saturday, October 24th.
Join us on November 12 for Blithewold's
Annual
GARDEN DESIGN LUNCHEON
with guest speaker William Cullina, Plant and
Garden Curator for the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay, Maine.
CHRISTMAS AT BLITHEWOLD begins
November 27 and runs through January 3rd, 2010. See our Special Events
page for a full schedule of musical performances, children's story times and
holiday teas.
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