There are so many incredible public gardens to explore throughout New York I wanted to share a list of my favorites.
What I also love about the gardens is that some also offer amazing cultural events, workshops and classes like yoga, poetry readings and so much more.
Top 5 Hudson Valley Gardens in no particular order.
- Stonecrop Gardens in Cold Spring, NY
- Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers, NY
- Wave Hill Public Gardens and Cultural Center in Bronx, NY
- Boscobel House and Garden in Garrison, NY
- The Met Cloisters in New York, NY
Still on my to-do list
- Blithewood Gardens
- Orange County Arboretum
- Innisfree Garden
- Wethersfield Estate & Garden
- Beatrix Farrand Garden at Bellefield
- Yaddo Gardens
- KyKuit
- Mountain Top Arboretum
Another great resource for visiting private gardens during various open days is The Garden Conservancy. A nonprofit dedicated to preserving, sharing and celebrating America's Gardens.
