Hollis Garden, Central Florida - Unravel Travel TV

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Channel: Unravel Travel TV · 2010 · Travel & Events

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When you arrive at Holllis Garden you will be overwhelmed by the beauty of this place at the lake front but there is actually much more than meets the eye. When you take a tour you will see the butterfly garden, Elvis Presleys tree and lots of unusual fruit and veg

Neoclassical in design and featuring more than 10,000 flowers and shrubs, Hollis Garden chronicles a Florida history. A tour of this garden will start at the beginning of the states agrarian period to the modern era in which horticulture is driven primarily by aesthetics. The three main gardeners on site are worldly wise in their knowledge of all the trees, plants and flowers on site there also entertaining in showing you some of the quirky features or powers of certain plants.

There is a plant here for everyone whether its to cure a thirst, a toothache, indigestion and even one plant that has the distinct taste of gin. Children will in particular delight in the fish pond and the butterfly garden. Hollis Gardens is unsurprisingly a prime location for wedding photographs and its also a lovely setting for a memorably holiday snap.

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