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Tuesday, November 18, 2008

Bellevue Botanical Garden

The Bellevue Botanical Garden is 53 acres full of gardens, woodlands, meadows and wetlands all being displayed. Throughout the year natural and man made vistas of color and greenery change, always keeps visitors and even the residence come and see nature at its best. Located in Bellevue, Washington you're able to see the leaves clearly change in the fall, feel the soft snow as you walk through the Botanical Garden and feel the warmth of the sun during the summer. You can experience all 4 seasons very clearly here.
Each Saturday and Sunday only through April to October a tour beings at the visitor center at 2pm. The Garden is also maintained by the city of Bellevue, so it will always look at its best. The garden a
lso educates many people as they learn the horticultural reasoning behind the maintenance of each garden.
Great for all ages, young or old. You can walk thr
ough the woodlands with a peace of mind, looking at the beautiful flowers and smell the pine! Or go through the meadows and learn about some plants that grow there!
One of the popular events held at the Botanical Garden is called Garden d'Lights. From November 28th to January 3rd, the
Garden is transformed into a wonderful fantasy land of lights. These lights were setup by volunteers that made these beautiful plants that could only be seen by daylight, now into wonderful bright creations during the holiday season. Come to the Bellevue Botanical Garden to experience 53 acres of gardens, woodlands, meadows and wetlands.
Bellevue Botanical Garden
12001 Main Street
Bellevue, WA 98005
425.452.2750