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Bellevue Botanical Garden

12001 Main St
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 452-2750
bellevuebotanical.org
5 star rating based on 4 reviews

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Bellevue Botanical features 36 acres of display gardens, woodlands, meadows, and wetlands. Highlights include the NPA Perennial Border, Waterwise Garden, Yao Japanese Garden, Alpine Rock Garden, and summer displays of dahlias and fuchsias. It's the site of popular public performances and special events, such as the gorgeous Garden D'Lights light display during the holidays. Free guided tours... more
Posted by gocitykids on June 19, 2007

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Bellevue's horticultural pride offers a litany of activities: flower gazing, classes, volunteer opportunities, even shopping.
Posted by Citysearch on January 11, 2007

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If you're looking for an education, consider the garden's many "waterwise" classes. A few previously held: "Automatic Watering Systems: Better Results With Less Water.
Posted by Citysearch on April 21, 2009

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If you visit from Apr-Oct with kids, ask for a Treasure Hunt Map at the Visitor Center. The whole family (or older kids on their own) can use the maps for a fun self-guided tour.
Posted by gocitykids on April 28, 2008

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If you're looking for an education, consider the garden's many "waterwise" classes. A few previously held: "Automatic Watering Systems: Better Results With Less Water.
Posted by Citysearch on January 16, 2007

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Bellevue's horticultural pride offers a litany of activities: flower gazing, classes, volunteer opportunities, even shopping.

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Overview An expansive garden, the whole contains several interesting parts: Look for the Waterwise Garden, which demonstrates how to grow sun and shade plants without needless water consumption. Or, come summer, visit the fuchsia garden--it contains nearly 100 varieties, all being tested against shifts in light and temperature. In the Yao Japanese Garden, you'll find arrangements that... more
Posted by Contributor on April 21, 2009, (Edited October 25, 2006)

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extremely good by Timsy B. at InsiderPages

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I went there with a friend who is a teacher in high-school. she wanted to check it out for bringing in her students. i was surprised to see such a beautiful place. it almost everything under the name plants..
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited August 26, 2006)

Everything you could want ! by Ben C. at InsiderPages

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This society has a public garden with everything you'd want--from plots of land to rent to professionally gardened seasonal flowers, fruits, and vegetable plants.

But best of all, they host a free weekly talk on gardening, completely open to the public, hosted at the garden pavilion on Saturday mornings. What better way to begin a weekend than listening to a relaxing talk by an experienced... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited June 23, 2006)

If you go, do the lab by Kim B. at InsiderPages

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This is a really good place to teach kids about the ecosystem and water tables. They have a pond with lots of bugs and things in which they allow the kids to dip water. The kids then take the samples to the lab and look under microscopes and check out all the live little critters. Believe me when I say how amazing it is to see just how alive the water really is!

PROS: super learning... more
Posted by Citysearch User on April 21, 2009, (Edited September 05, 2005)
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