Grampian - Gardens to Visit
Part of the University of Aberdeen, the Cruickshank Botanic Garden began in 1898 and feature a large collection of alpine plants, colourful herbaceous borders, dwarf conifers, a rose garden, sunken garden, and a water garden.
University of Aberdeen, St Machar Drive, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, AB24 3UU
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Duthie Park in Aberdeen dates to the late Victorian period and is home to a Winter Gardens that houses rare and unusual plants from around the world. Duthie is one of the most popular gardens in Britain.
Polmuir Road, Aberdeen, Grampian, Scotland, AB11 7TH
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The historic gardens at Pitmedden date to 1675 and were established by Sir Alexander Seton, Lord Advocate under Charles II. Seton wanted a garden that carried on the fashionable formal style made famous at Versailles in France and echoed in Scotland at Kinross House, near Loch Leven.
Pitmedden, Ellon, Grampian, Scotland, AB41 7PD
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