Gardens and Arboreta Information

KENNETT SQUARE

LONGWOOD GARDENS (www.longwoodgardens.org)

These gardens are a gift to the public from Pierre DuPont.
The hours are subject to change.
January 12 – March 31, 2009 9am to 5pm
April 1 - May 22, 2009 9am to 6pm
May 23 – September 6, 2009
Mon, Tues, Wed and Sun 9am to 6pm
Thurs, Fri, Sat 9am to 10 pm
September 7 – November 22, 2009 9am to 5pm
November 26, 2009 – January 10, 2010 9am to 9pm
The Gardens Shop is open 9am until 15 minutes after closing every day of the year.

WAYNE

CHANTICLEER (www.chanticleergarden.org)

The gardens, located at 786 Church Road, Wayne 19087, were opened to the public
in 1993. The telephone is 610-687-4163. The gardens will open on April 1. Hours
are Wed – Sun 10am to 5 pm.

SCRANTON

THE ARBORETUM ON THE CAMPUS OF MARYWOOD UNIVERSITY
(www.arboretum@c.s.marywood.edu)

The arboretum, located at 2300 Adams Ave., Scranton 18509, were established in
in 1975 as “The Sister Marie Laurence Maher Arboretum”. There is a self guided
map tour. Admission is free. Open daily sunrise to sunset.


HERSHEY

HERSHEY GARDENS (www.hersheygardens.org)

The gardens, located at 170 Hotel Road, Hershey, 17033, were opened in 1937. The
telephone is 717-534-3492. There is a rose garden, a children’s garden, and a
Japanese garden. The hours vary. Admission is $10.00. Seniors are $9.00.



PITTSBURGH

PHIPPS CONSERVATORY AND BOTANICAL GARDEN
(www.phipps.conservatory.org)

The conservatory, located at 700 Frank Curlo Drive, Pittsburgh, 15213, was
established in 1893. There is a butterfly garden. Its Welcome Center is LEED
certified.



MOUNT LEBANON

TEMPLE EMANUEL GARDENS (www.templeemanuelgardens.org)

The gardens, located at 1250 Bower Hill Road, Pittsburgh 15234, were established in
2004 to honor those who died in the Holocaust. The telephone is 412-279-7600.


WEST MIFFLIN – ALLEGHENY TOWNSHIP

KENNEYWOOD GARDENS AND AMUSEMENT PARK

Located at 4800 Kenneywood Blvd., West Mifflin, 15122.
Telephone is 412-461-0500. Hours and admission varies.
Floral gardens are placed around amusements. There is a floral clock.


ERIE


ERIE ZOO AND BOTANICAL GARDENS (www.eriezoo.org)

Plants and vegetables are present everywhere around the wild animals with special
Care to place plants and vegetation which will not be harmful to them.





Phyllis Matthews
Gardens and Arboreta Chairman