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Brooklyn, New York
Kingsland Wildflowers
Thriving meadows span a rooftop in one of Brooklyn's most heavily industrialized neighborhoods.
Brumadinho, Brazil
Inhotim Museum
The largest open-air contemporary art center in South America is a unique experience in the Atlantic Forest.
East Molesey, England
The Great Vine
The world's largest grapevine has produced a delicious harvest at Hampton Court Palace for almost 250 years.
Mount Creighton, New Zealand
Little Paradise Lodge
A lakeside garden in the Southern Alps full of whimsical artwork and thousands of beautiful flowers.
Thimphu, Bhutan
Garden of Phallus (Wangchuk Chenmoi Dümra)
This garden is very fertile.
Taunggyi, Myanmar
Floating Gardens of Inle Lake
A series of tiny artificial islands rich with produce bob atop the surface of the lake.
Asciano, Italy
Il Bosco della Ragnaia
Stumbling upon this whimsical wooded garden is like stepping into an enchanted forest full of philosophical musings.
Sydney, Australia
Wendy's Secret Garden
Built over an abandoned train yard, this hidden gem is full of winding paths and offers gorgeous views of Sydney Harbour.
Boston, Massachusetts
Fenway Victory Gardens
One of the last remaining World War II Victory Gardens in the U.S. is quietly growing across from Fenway Park.
Staten Island, New York
New York Chinese Scholar's Garden
This small and serene place for quiet reflection on Staten Island was built in China based on the gardens of the Ming Dynasty.
Des Moines, Iowa
'Better Homes and Gardens' Test Garden
The magazine keeps a perfectly groomed display garden for its photo shoots.
Fontainebleau, France
Fontaine de Diane (Fountain of Diana)
Peeing dogs guard the Roman hunting goddess atop a fountain at France’s Château de Fontainebleau.
Panajachel, Guatemala
Atitlan Antique Rose Garden
A collection of heirloom roses tucked in a spectacularly beautiful botanical garden on Lake Atitlan.
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Bartram's Garden
The oldest surviving botanic garden in the United States.
Dunedin, New Zealand
Larnach Castle
One of New Zealand’s few castles boasts beautiful gardens, grand architecture, and a history filled with family drama.
Sezincote, England
Sezincote Estate
A majestic mansion designed in Mughalai style, complete with a turquoise onion dome.
Bryrup, Denmark
Velling Koller Fairy Tale Gardens
The decaying remains of a 1960s mechanical wonderland that never officially closed.
Los Angeles, California
Miniature Garden of Whimsy
A quirky collection of figurines backdropped by city views is hidden next to a popular restaurant in the Hollywood hills.
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