Discovery Garden
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Nature's Classroom Awaits at Discovery Garden
Located in Roseburg, Oregon, Discovery Garden is a 1.5-acre garden dedicated to education and conservation.
Founded in 2010 by local horticulturists, the garden focuses on teaching sustainable gardening techniques and fostering appreciation for plant diversity. It features over 200 plant species in distinct sections like the Butterfly Garden and Herb Garden, enhancing both aesthetic appeal and ecological education.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌼 Butterfly Garden: A dedicated area with flowers that attract local butterflies.
- 🌱 Herb Garden: Showcases culinary and medicinal herbs, with signage for educational purposes.
- 🌍 Community Events: Regular workshops, plant sales, and educational seminars to involve the public.
With free entry and accessible walking paths, Discovery Garden is ideal for families, students, and nature enthusiasts looking to learn and enjoy outdoor exploration.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Discovery Garden
Diverse Plant Species
Showcases over 200 different plant species, many native to Oregon.
Community Engagement
Hosts regular events and workshops aimed at promoting gardening education.
Sustainable Practices
Encourages sustainable gardening practices through hands-on demonstrations.
Location
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Address
View mapRiverforks Park
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry to the main gardens; some workshops may require a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday afternoons (1:00 PM–3:00 PM) are less crowded and more relaxing.