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Santo Domingo Monastery.

Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca (Ethnobotanical Garden of Oaxaca)

A 16th-century monastery boasts a lush array of plants native to Mexico’s most biodiverse region.

Black Mountain, North Carolina

Craggy Gardens Rhododendron Tunnels

Gnarled canopies of pink and purple wildflowers arch over the trail to the summit.

Tregothnan.

Tregothnan

Grab a cuppa at England's first and only domestic tea plantation.

Jim Westerfield working in his Illinois garden during the summer.

The Plant Breeder Who Minted a New World of Flavor

Jim Westerfield created dozens of new culinary mints in his Illinois garden.

Samantha Nobles-Block July 27, 2018

Hillary’s Sweet Lemon Mint

A distinctive herb named after a First Lady.

Various plants grow within the underwater farm.

Nemo's Garden

The world's first underwater farm is home to more than 700 plants.

Al-Andalus Garden.

Al-Andalus Garden

A preserved oasis with traditional Andalusian-style architecture and beautiful views of the Nile.

Researcher Danise Coon examines some purple peppers.

Inside the World's Only Chile Pepper Research Institute

The center has spread spicy knowledge for decades.

Anne Ewbank July 16, 2018

Group of works depicting the stages in human relationships.

Jardins del Príncep

A botanical garden full of thought-provoking contemporary sculptures.

Mahatma Gandhi (Fredda Brilliant, 1968).

London, England

Peace Garden at Tavistock Square

A quiet, semi-secret square with statues of Mahatma Gandhi, Virginia Woolf, and a conscientious objectors stone.

The mermaid-like "tlanchana", a folkloric figure of Metepec is well-represented in the park.

Metepec, Mexico

Pino Suárez Linear Garden

This sculpture garden is a serene oasis wedged in the middle of a busy highway.

Das Bedriegertjes

Rozendaal, Netherlands

Castle Rosendael

A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.

Permanently Closed

Street art and pop-up bars abound.

London, England

Nomadic Community Gardens

This secret garden has bloomed into London's most unique hub of urban creativity.

The Fairies Tree.

Melbourne, Australia

Fairies Tree

A whimsical menagerie of creatures carved into a 300-year-old tree trunk.

Hungry caterpillar.

Whitehead, Northern Ireland

Diamond Jubilee Wood

Whimsical woolen creatures have taken over this historic Northern Ireland park.

The bench.

Munich, Germany

Klenze's Stone Bench

The unusually large seat sits atop the base of a ruined temple.

Huddleston Airship.

Hamilton, New Zealand

The Huddleston

A steampunk airship "floats" above Hamilton Gardens delivering plants and compost.

Parc Samà

Cambrils, Spain

Parc Samà

This magical space partly designed by Antoni Gaudi is one of the best examples of romantic gardening in the Mediterranean.