Developed area consists of a large gazebo surrounded by Herb, Rose and Perennial gardens, and handicapped accessible Raised Beds. Work in progress includes Rhododendron and Hosta collections and a Rock Garden. The newly completed Ross Center houses library, classrooms, and visitor facilities. Call for schedule of lectures, classes, guided tours, events and plant sales. Pets permitted, on leash only.
Grounds open seven days a week, dawn to dusk.
The plant collection includes over 300 trees and shrubs, a rock garden, rhododendron and lilac plantings, and one of the largest public collections of Hosta in New England. The 3.5 mi. Penobscot County Master Gardener Demonstration Garden, Stillwater. Garden open to public through summer. 1-acre demonstration garden emphasizes new ideas for Maine gardeners.