Landscaping With a Purpose - Distant Hill Gardens

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Web Name: Landscaping With a Purpose - Distant Hill Gardens

WebSite: http://www.distanthillgardens.org

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Welcome to Distant Hill Gardens and Distant Hill Nature TrailAn Environmental and Horticultural Learning Center "Those who dwell among the beauties and mysteries of the earth are never alone or weary of life."  Rachel Carson
 CLICK HERE TO DONATE Make a tax deductible  no-fee donation using the 'PayPal Giving Fund' All funds go to the   Distant Hill Accessible Trail Fund  COVID-19 Guidelines When Visiting Either Distant Hill Gardens or Distant Hill Nature Trail: Social distancing of non-household members of at least six feet is to be maintained at all times. MAKE AN APPOINTMENT VISIT THE GARDENS BY APPOINTMENT Groups of up to 20 can visit us any day of the week BY APPOINTMENT for either a guided or self-guided tour.  Suggested Donations: Self-Guided Tour: $10/adult Guided Tour: $125/for up to 20 people Distant Hill Nature Trail and our Play Area  are open daily, free of charge.  Dogs are welcome on leash. View Our Calendar of Events Inspiring Visitors to Landscape with a Purpose Distant Hill Gardens and Distant Hill Nature Trail consist of one-hundred and twenty-eight acres of biodiverse forest, fields, and wetlands straddling the town-line separating Walpole and Alstead. You will find us in the hills, five miles east of downtown Walpole, New Hampshire. Distant Hill is an environmental and horticultural learning center dedicated to inspiring and empowering children and adults to cultivate an intimate connection to the natural world through education and observation. We hope to inspire visitors to develop an ecological approach to working their land and to give them the tools to improve their landscape one plant at a time. Or goal is to have visitors to Distant Hill leave with a better understanding of the vital connections between plants, animals, and humans, and how we can use Earth’s resources in a way that strengthens and sustains those connections. Sign up for our Newsletter Distant Hill Nature Trail is Open Daily Distant Hill Nature Trail is a mile-long network of wheelchair and stroller accessible gravel trails that wind through the 21 acres of Distant Hill that is located in Alstead, NH. While Distant Hill Gardens is only open to the public on select weekends from May through October, for private tours, visits by appointment, and for special events and educational workshops, Distant Hill Nature Trail is open daily, year-round, from dawn to dusk. Learn More... THE HIGHLIGHTS OF DISTANT HILL GARDENS The cultivated gardens, all of the stonework including the stone circle, the many buildings, and the substantial trail system were designed, built and are maintained by Michael and Kathy (Kate) Nerrie. In addition, many of the whimsical metal sculptures found throughout the gardens were created by Michael. If you have any questions or comments please feel free to Contact Us. And Distant Hill Gardens was named one of the 11 Marvels in New Hampshire that Must be Seen to Be Believed! Here's the list... Share on Facebook...

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Distant Hill Gardens is an Environmental Learning Center in Walpole, NH, offering workshops and classes to help adults and children connect with Nature. Lots to see including beautiful ornamental shrub gardens, a boardwalk across a quaking cranberry bog, ten documented vernal pools, a nature play area, hundreds of species of native plants, and more!

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