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.... more
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
Don't miss the URI Master Gardeners' Association
GARDENING
WITH THE MASTERS
tour,
which runs July 18th and 19th.
CONTACT US
Blithewold is proud to be an
American Daffodil Society Display Garden
For more information, visit
www.daffodilusa.org
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BLITHEWOLD MEMBERFEST on AUGUST 5
We invite you to discover all the wonderful benefits of a
Blithewold membership. Come and enjoy a memorable evening with us on
August 5th from 6 - 8 pm. Enter to win a beautiful gift from Blithewold's
gardens. Round out the evening with wine and fine food. This is a
free event, open to all!
Guests to MemberFest must RSVP by July 29 at (401) 253-2707, ext. 21
Check out our Yoga Class series, along with many other exciting
WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, BOOK GROUPS AND TOURS.
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Blithewold
invites you to our
INTIMATE GARDEN TOURS.
Go beyond the garden gate to tour
some of Rhode Island’s most charming
gardens. Discover each garden’s story and
distinct collection of plants. See the
landscape through the eyes of the owner or
garden professional and come away with new
ideas and a fresh perspective.
GARDEN SOIREES
are back by popular demand, starting on June
17. Take a sojourn from the mundane &
indulge yourself. Each soiree
showcases New England wines & cheeses, music
by local musicians and spectacular scenery.
Blithewold's
FAMILY HOEDOWN PICNIC
will be held on July 12th, with country
dancing, pony rides, and organized games for
the kids!
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