The Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden (.66 acres (0.27 ha)) is a botanical garden located within Polliwog Park in Manhattan Beach, California.[1][2] It is open daily with free admission.[3] The garden was first envisioned in 1992, with garden construction starting in 1994.[2] In 1997 the garden became a nonprofit organization,[2] and its grand opening was on Earth Day 2001.[2] It consists primarily of plants native to California.
Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden | |
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Type | Botanical garden |
Location | Manhattan Beach, California, U.S |
References
edit- ^ Popper, Helen (2012). California Native Gardening: A Month-by-Month Guide. California: University of California Press. p. 196. ISBN 9780520952232.
- ^ a b c d "History of the Garden". Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
- ^ "Visit the Garden". Manhattan Beach Botanical Garden. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
See also
edit- South Coast Botanic Garden
- Santa Barbara Botanic Garden
- California Botanic Garden
- Mildred E. Mathias Botanical Garden
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