Tower Hill Botanic Garden
The Tower Hill Botanic Garden (THBG) is located in Boylston, approximately 8 miles (13 km) north of central Worcester in Worcester County, Massachusetts.
The THBG is a 132 acres (53 ha) botanic garden and arboretum, with views of the Wachusett Reservoir and Mount Wachusett. It was founded in 1986 on the former Tower Hill Farm site by the Worcester County Horticultural Society, which maintains its headquarters here and is the third oldest horticultural society in the U.S.
The Stoddard Education and Visitors Center — the hub for visitor activities at the Tower Hill Botanic Garden. The complex houses: Twigs Cafe and Gift Shop; the 100-seat Theater showing an orientation video for visitors; and the Tower Hill Library with horticulture, gardening, and botany books, magazines, DVDs, and archival materials.
The Tower Hill Botanic Garden has a variety of themed specialty gardens and focused plant collections, they include:
The Cary Award program promotes outstanding plants for New England gardens. It is a collaborative effort of the Tower Hill Botanic Garden−Worcester County Horticultural Society, the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, the New England Nursery Association, and the Massachusetts Nursery and Landscape Association. it highlights home landscape ornamental plants that have proven their performance in New England.
Coordinates: 42°21′43″N 71°43′36″W / 42.3619°N 71.7267°W
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