Find Botanical Gardens & Arboreta Nonprofits and Charities

  alpinegeorge wrote:

Wonerful facility. Competent personnel. magnificent gardens. Lots of hiking trails that are varied. Educational exhibits. Better than a bargain on Ebay. more »

  Ana_37 wrote:

I really like the garden because it inspired me to tell my teachers to start a garden at school and to start a garden in my own backyard. more »

  Rainforester wrote:

This corrupt nonprofit has spent well over a hundred thousand dollars (and spent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars for hearings, staff time, ticket booths, etc.) It does not listen to members, volunteers or the general public at al! DO... more »

  rhonah wrote:

Lakewold is a garden estate of world-class distinction, nestled in the heart of Lakewood, Washington. It is successfully managed, through its non-profit organization and stewards the estate and legacy of the late Eulalie Wagner. Whilst mostly organic... more »

  rhodyman wrote:

On November 9, 2010, Scott Aker of the US National Arboretum announced the Arboretum would destroy "National Boxwood Collection and the co-located Perennial Collections as well as the Glenn Dale Hillside portion of the Azalea Collection." The... more »

  mpm150 wrote:

City Green is a wonderful organization that actively promotes environmental awareness and education, nutritional programming, and garden/farm related projects for the urban youth. Their spring/summer green markets, which provide deeply discounted locally... more »

  peterwhiteunc wrote:

The Center for Plant Conservation is meeting the challenge of plant conservation in the US by creating a network of botanical gardens with the expertise and facilities to assess field populations, restore habitats, reintroduce rare species to the wild,... more »

  latkes3msncom wrote:

It is always a delightfully calm and soothing experience to visit Phipps. The lovely plantings and soothing atmosphere is so restful. It was enhanced even more by the musicians who played in the central indoor courtyard. We also enjoyed the cooking... more »

  jstarbird wrote:

GRPG is a wonderful organization working to maintain, protect, and develop the park and gardens. The park is the "Central Park of San Jose" and a community resource not just for Downtown, but also the region. The Friends organization is currently updating... more »

  JAD1 wrote:

Not only am I a volunteer at the Palma Sola Botanical Gardens, I am also a visitor of the Park for nearly 15 years - there is so much beauty and serenity that is generated from a "walkabout" at the Park - I live about 10 mins from the Park and many of... more »

  scuba wrote:

From providing kids in Southwest Florida with the priceless opportunity to be face to face with rare Fossa from Madagascar to providing funding to help stop lions from being killed by cattle men in Kenya, the Naples Zoo at Caribbean Gardens benefits people... more »

  Loren G. wrote:

I've volunteered at Gamble Garden for over five years. There are many opportunities including working in the garden, assisting with the children's programs, helping with the adult education program, fundraising, office work and more. This garden is... more »

  gardensboothbay wrote:

The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens have grown from a grass roots effort to a world class botanical garden. The landscape on the coast of Maine was the canvas on which the natural topography - ledge, ravines, nearly a mile of salt water frontage, natural... more »

  jjeans wrote:

I have been working with WFAF on their Giving Garden project. The aim is to raise organically They have been in opoeration for about 5 years. At times there are scores of volunteers tending the garden and picking vegetables. This year they donated over... more »

  Quercus alba wrote:

I recently discovered Taltree, and have found a place that I can escape to from the busy world. Having green space in NW Indiana is very important to my family and me, and having been an Indiana resident for several years now, it is nice to see local... more »

  elizabeth14 wrote:

The Japanese Friendship Garden is a model nonprofit organization. It has a wonderful staff and committed leadership. Its public programming is engaging--there is something for every age level to enjoy. The grounds, located in beautiful Balboa Park, are... more »

  Writer wrote:

I have actively volunteered for multiple non-profits across the US for the past 13 years. Tucson Botanical Gardens is without a doubt the most enjoyable organization I've had the pleasure to work for. The staff is well organized and most appreciative... more »

  3320252 wrote:

I have taken the sunset dinner tour to Allerton Gardens several times when I had visitors and we all loved it. The beauty of the estate, fascinating history of Robert Allerton, and knowledge of the guides was outstanding. We learned a lot and had a... more »

  nikkic wrote:

Our family looks forward to Saturday mornings...a chance to meet new volunteers and work together at the garden-harvesting, planting, preparing soil, tending to plants, socializing, and ultimately GIVING. We grow to give fresh produce to others in need.... more »

  Julie V. wrote:

Volunteering at the Trustees of Reservations has been the best volunteer experience I have ever had. It is a place that never asks for too much of your time, appreciates all you give- whether it is an hour or 100 hours. In the past with other organizations,... more »

  btrought wrote:

D Acres is an organic farm and educational homestead which is helping many people explore their relationship with agriculture. Serving both interns from afar and our regional community with workshops and a variety of educational and food activities this... more »

  bbkidz wrote:

We absolutely love the Huntsville Botanical Gardens! It is a wonderful place to visit for people of all ages! My children are 6, 4, and twin infants, and we visit weekly. They enjoy the water features, sand, playhouses, animals, play cave, walking trails,... more »

  gardenqueen wrote:

Just a big house and lawn. Nothing to write home about and no relevant or meaningful mission or role within the community more »

  curious04 wrote:

This is an institution that epitomizes how non-profit organizations generate negative stereotypes for the sector. The compensation allocated to the 4 top employees indicates salaries that represent more than 13.2% of the operating budget. Typically... more »

  janboren wrote:

What a special place right near downtown Boone. It is such a surprise. We were amazed at the number & varieties of flowers & plants. Especially loved the vegetable garden! Thanks for letting us visit! Jan & Doyle Boren more »

  birdlady46 wrote:

The Botanical Society has a beautiful public library garden and a great docent program. If you love plants and gardening, you will love being involved as a docent, volunteer, or attending a workshop. I have been leading garden tour for two seasons, and... more »

  peripatus wrote:

The Missouri Botanical Gardens is one of my favorite places to visit. The beautiful Japanese Garden, the English Woodland Garden, and the Tropical Climatron are just the beginning of the wonders available for exploration. In additon, there are the Japanese... more »

  Constant Gardener wrote:

Your rating for transparency is shocking and uninformed. This inept and dishonest organization has had about 6 directors in seven years. Their tenure marked malfeasance and incompetence. The Board has always been in the dark. One director, Bob Feige... more »

  Jo__6 wrote:

I have been a staff volunteer for the Indy Zoo for about 10 years. Why, because I like the Zoo's mission, their work and support of species survival. The Indianapolis Zoo offers education, events and opportunities for every level of individual interest.... more »

  Raymond_S wrote:

At a time when there are so many valid and pressing needs for help, it can at first seem frivolous or at least low priority to donate to the creation of a beautiful public botanic garden. If we are to progress as a nation, we also need to be able to support... more »

  kateella wrote:

My wife and I went on Mothers day 5/12/19 for a nice day at the gardens. Little did we know that the a major portion of the conservatory was closed. This was not listed on the website.Listed on there add for mothers day it states Should event cancellations... more »

  NWIOutdoors wrote:

I love this place and it has become my new favorite. I love walking around and just getting lost, we have had picnics there and just felt like we were in a movie. The kids love the childrens garden and the staff is always smiles and friendly. It is so... more »

  Mary wrote:

Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden (RSABG) is a 40-year-old repository of California native plants, artfully maintained over several acres, and includes teaching facilities and plant propagation and sales. The Garden is the laboratory for the graduate program... more »

  robertmcphee2 wrote:

I visit the DBG frequently, and I had a student who studied their volunteer training programs; I'm a very minor donor. I love the Garden; its variety of weird desert plants is impressive, and it has good educational exhibits and programs--birdwalks,... more »

  Rabiah S. wrote:

I find maccallum more gardens snd museum a hidden treasure in chase city.the gardens are lovely and the museum has some amazing features.I also love the fact that they feature local, regional and national artist in the museum gallery!! A great way to... more »

  Ashland wrote:

Lincoln Memorial Garden is a gem. I have served as a board member and volunteer for seven years and love and respect its mission more each year. This is not a "garden" in the usual sense but a woodland artfully designed by the great landscape architect... more »

  kellyeend wrote:

The last few years I've loved visiting my folks plaques at the Rose Garden. Currently there are no plaques up and I'm wondering what's going on? more »

  Ojaicats wrote:

I have been a member and volunteered at the San Diego Botanic Garden for over six years. Garden leadership and directors are very accessible and open. Staff is extremely dedicated. The Garden is always evolving and improving. It's a beautiful oasis... more »

  Sam_24 wrote:

Munsinger Clemens Botanical Society exists to promote the gardens on the east side of St. Cloud, Minnesota (along the Mississippi River above the 10th ST dam). The society hosts six free concerts during the summer in the gardens, on Sunday afternoons.... more »

  info571 wrote:

SM Central Park Rose/Butterfly gardens caretakers. more »

  franktreadway wrote:

Who we are: The Marin Rose Society is a local educational, nonprofit 501(c)(3) educational organization dedicated exclusively to the cultivation and enjoyment of roses and the promotion of America's Floral Emblem. The organization was founded... more »

  Writer wrote:

The Los Angeles Arboretum is a wonderful place to visit. Its rich with history and has a 127 acres for all ages to enjoy. During a stroll on the grounds, you will see hundreds of ever changing trees and plants which make each visit feel as if... more »

  GardenLover wrote:

Lack of transparency on how funds are spent is troubling. This organization has been in existence and collecting grant funding and personal donations for 25 years. For the past several years, the Pittsburgh Botanic Garden has announced they... more »

  Flower Pot wrote:

I have visited many public and private gardens throughout the world and feel that the McLaughlin Garden is a hidden treasure of Western Maine. The annual lilac blooms are magnificent in size, variety, and setting! The garden is well-tended and provides... more »

  AvonCOGirl wrote:

The Merwin Conservancy is a wonderful organization that is working to preserve a palm forest lovingly planted by W.S. Merwin and his wife, Paula, on Maui. The forest had been described as agricultural wasteland due to the farming practices of the pineapple... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Providing the resources for the development, preservation, education and promotion of sustainable nature-based, historic and cultural... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Education and conservation of texas native plants more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To preserve the living legacy of w. S. Merwin more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Capital Roots' mission is to nourish healthy communities by providing access to fresh food and green spaces for all. more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To be an integral part of elevating the beauty and appeal of our city to the highest levels by showcasing the premier flowering... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Stuartship of centennial gardens in floral park, new york. This involves the maintenance and development of the gardens, public... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Create & maintain a community-based arboretum for the purpose of education, recreation, conservation and to encourage cooperation... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The marin art & garden center's vision is to preserve and share our beautiful historic site, while enriching our community through... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To inspire people of all ages to discover and connect with nature through a diverse collection of tree and shrubs hardy to the... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The aim of the san francisco orchid society is to promote, carry on and aid in every possible way the development, improvement... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Lack of trees in Bernardsville, NJ, which lack contributes to global warming. more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The mission of the oregon garden foundation is to advance the growth and sustainability of the oregon garden, through philanthropy... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Provide free public access to an more »

The Herb Society of America is dedicated to promoting the knowledge, use and delight of herbs through educational programs, research... more »

The mission of lan su chinese garden is to cultivate an oasis of tranquil beauty and harmony to inspire, engage, and educate our... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The houston rose society (hrs) promotes horticulture education through its monthly newsletter which is distributed to approximately... more »

The mission of the Maui Botanical Gardens is to foster appreciation and understanding of Maui Nui's plants and their role in Hawaiian... more »

The mission of friends of vallarta botanical gardens a. C. Is to support the vallarta botanical gardens a. C. Through fundraising,... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Low income rental housing-elderly more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Provide educational, horticultural, and gardening programs to aspiring master gardeners. more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

America in bloom is an independent, non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to promoting nationwide beautification programs,... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Provide knowledge & resources to maintain a public arboretum more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To inspire the use and appreciation of horticulture to improve lives, enrich communities, and strengthen commitment to the natural... more »

The mission of Naples Botanical Garden is to serve the community by connecting people and plants through display, education, conservation,... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Design, plant and maintain an arboretum and garden in hughson, california, to the extent of practicable, sound environmental and... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The dabg purpose is to preserve, develop and maintain botanical gardens for the general public more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Sustainable landscapes for healthy homes and communities through initiatives in education, community landscapes and the environment.... more »

Northern california botanists is an orga more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

A group of visionary horticulturists imagined a research center that would be dedicated to introducing attractive, dependable... more »

To enhance and protect the historical nature of the mansion and grounds and promote public interest in the preservation of the... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To stimulate the knowledge and love of gardening with open meetings, conferences, correspondence, and publications. To improve... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Woodlands garden of decatur inc is a seven acre sanctuary of majestic georgia piedmont forest near downtown decatur. This allows... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To provide financial assistance for the maintenance and prepetuation of the elk rock garden, a private garden, open to the public,... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Education of children in a reading and learning environment more »

Botanic garden and arboretum which promotes the art, enjoyment, and knowledge of horticulture, while providing opportunities for... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Preserve john bartram house & gardens more »

The Delaware Center for Horticulture cultivates a greener community; inspiring appreciation and improvement of our environment... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Education, training and research more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To foster public and private partnerships that are focused on preserving and enhancing our parks, green space and the quality... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Foster the breeding, propagation, protection, preservation and scientific study of the lepidoptera order by operation of one or... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

To enrich life through discovery, education, and the conservation of plants and the natural environment. more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Dug offers neighborhoods the essential resources for community gardens, including technical expertise with securing sustainable... more »

Habitat restoration and preservation more »

Glen Burnie, which first opened to the public in 1997, is the home of Winchester's founder, Col. James Wood. Since the mid-18th... more »

To strive to alleviate poverty and hunger among low-income latino families by assisting them to grow their own food. more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »

Western kentucky botanical garden's primary goal is to educate the local population on local floral and fauna. more »

The overlying purpose of wellfield botanic gardens is to tirelessly promote the inseparable relationship between water, plants... more »

The Mission of the ARS is to encourage amateur and professional rose culture, to increase the general understanding of and interest... more »