Visit Garden in the Woods during its 2012 Season. The paths and trails of the Garden are open for visitors Tuesdays through Sundays and Holiday Mondays April 14 through October 31.

This ever-changing living museum—New England’s premier wildflower garden—has more than 1,000 native plant species, with many rare and endangered native specimens throughout the gardens, as well as the unique New England Rare Plant Garden.

2012 Hours

April 14–July 4:

Open Tuesdays to Sundays, holiday Mondays, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. - last admissions at 4:30 p.m.

Thursdays 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. - last admissions at 7:30 p.m.

July 5-October 30:

Open Tuesdays to Sundays, holiday Mondays, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. - last admissions at 4:30 p.m.

Purchase Native Plants

— If you are looking for a specific native plant, please email

         Garden in the Woods - Steve Sheeky at ssheeky@newenglandwild.org. Click here to view the current availability list at Garden in the Woods.                 

Information

• Snacks and drinks available in the Visitor Center 
• Picnicking is allowed on our patio only, not in the Garden 
• Dogs are not permitted in the Garden or on the grounds 
• We ask all visitors to stay on paths and respect the hard work of our dedicated horticulturists

Accessibility Information

The education building is handicapped accessible.  For those needing mobility assistance, cart tours of the Garden’s main path are available by reservation at 508-877-7630, ext. 3303 or lreed@newenglandwild.org.