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1 property with a hickory golf course
2 palace gardens
3 types of collection; historical, horticultural, botanical
4 alpine plant collections
5 arboretums
6 centuries of gardening history
7 hundred acres under garden
cultivation
8 gardens associated with famous
Scots
9 castles with gardens
10 thistle camps in and around
gardens
11 sensory
gardens
12 vegetable gardens
13 gardens with plants named
after them
14 glasshouses
16 or more gardens with water features
17 NCCPG collections
18 gardens with statuary
1.9 million visitors to the
gardens each year
20 gardens with holiday accommodation
21 gardens
and houses offering guided tours
22 different mammals and amphibians
recorded
in the gardens
23 gardens offering refreshments
24 gardens selling plants, seeds
or fresh produce
25 gardens with houses adjoined
26 different types of buildings
or structures
27 gardens with walks to follow
28 gardens with picnic sites
29 head gardeners
31 gardens
hosting major events
32 gardens affording wheelchair
access
33 countries visited by Scottish
plant hunters
35 gardens, maybe more, with
bats colonies
36 member centres supporting
various properties and gardens
37 different types of events
38 plant types with garden names
in them
39 years, the length of time
the longest serving gardener
has been with the Trust
40 thousand
annuals planted and dug up every year
41 different planting themes
51 gardens
and designed landscapes
52 weeks of the year gardens
open
53 thousand taxa in the collections
57 .8 degrees latitude of Inverewe
garden, the same as Hudson’s
Bay in Canada
58 full time gardeners
60 years of
owning and managing gardens |