Garden Under Glass: United States Botanic Garden!
🌸 Explore the hidden wonders of the United States Botanic Garden Washington DC 🌿 Take a virtual botanical tour inside the oldest continuously operating botanic garden in the U.S.
00:00 Intro to the United States Botanical Gardens
Join the Garden Travel Guide on this enchanting journey through nature's wonders at the U.S. Botanic Garden:
00:32 United States Botanic Garden Conservatory
🏛️ Step into the architectural marvel of the 1933 Lord & Burnham greenhouses, housing ten incredible gardens and two courtyards. Immerse yourself in the US Botanical Garden Conservatory's lush landscape, where turquoise-tiled fountains and greenery create a tranquil oasis, offering a respite from the city bustle.
01:07 Tropical Rainforest
🌴 Journey through the Tropical Rainforest, where sunlight filters through emerald green canopies and mist rises from the ground, creating a sensory-rich experience. Ascend a 93-foot dome to walk among the treetops and witness the rainforest from a new perspective.
01:36 Desert Garden
🌺 Explore the World Desert Garden, a habitat of survival for cacti and succulents. Discover the surprising superpowers of delicate blossoms, such as the Carrion plant's irresistible fragrance mimicking the stench of decay.
02:18 Orchid Collection
🌼 Marvel at the Orchid Collection, a crown jewel since the 1800s, where vibrant blooms cascade from slender branches. In spring, witness a transformation as the Conservatory showcases blooming orchids from the U.S. Botanic Gardens alongside the Smithsonian Gardens.
02:34 Primeval Garden
🌳 Step back in time to the Primeval Garden, a time machine transporting you 150 million years into Earth's history. Encounter cycads and ferns, reminiscent of a time before flowering plants dominated the landscape.
02:50 Carnivorous Plants
🌱 Delve into the world of Carnivorous Plants, living hunters and nature's secret assassins. Uncover the intriguing adaptations of these captivating plants, with approximately 700 species worldwide.
03:08 Children's Garden
👶 Let your little ones explore the Children’s Garden Courtyard, encouraging play and sensory experiences, including watering plants, climbing tree houses, and digging in the dirt.
03:21 Medicinal Plants
💊 Learn about the historical use of Medicinal Plants at the US Botanic Garden DC and how scientists continue to harness nature's healing power for modern medicine.
03:35 Mediterranean Garden
🌞 Experience the serene Mediterranean Garden, bathed in light, where the gentle splash of a fountain invites you to slow down and appreciate life's simple pleasures.
03:49 Southern Exposure Garden
🌍 Discover the Southern Exposure Garden's secrets, showcasing the power of microclimates and clever landscaping in unlocking the hidden potential of a warmer southern climate zone.
04:04 Outdoor Gardens of the US Botanical Garden
🌷 Explore the Outdoor Gardens, filled with color and native plants in the Regional Garden. Pause to appreciate the beauty of brightly colored flowers, birds splashing in creeks, and bees busy at work surrounding the United States Botanical Garden.
04:32 Rose Garden
🌹 Visit the Rose Garden, a fragrant haven symbolizing love and beauty, established in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan.
04:49 First Ladies Water Garden
Inspired by the serene tranquility of classical Persian gardens and crafted from five shades of American granite and bluestone, it honors the strength of the First Ladies who navigated the complexities of history.
05:10 Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens
⛲ Marvel at the Bartholdi Fountain and Gardens, a masterpiece named after the sculptor of the Statue of Liberty, and learn about its magical transformation after sunset. Located directly across Independence Ave from the US Botanic Garden.
🌟 Bonus Tip: Cross the street to the Smithsonian Native Landscape Garden for a captivating experience around the National Museum of the American Indian, complete with indigenous tales and a top-rated museum cafe.
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United States Botanic Garden100 Maryland Ave SW, Washington, DC 20001
https://www.usbg.gov/
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