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Charity Garden Opening - Dawyck Botanic Garden

Charity Garden Opening - Dawyck Botanic Garden
Dawyck is a regional garden of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh which had its 350th anniversary in 2020. Stunning collection of rare trees and shrubs. With over 300 years of tree planting, Dawyck is a world-famous arboretum with mature specimens of Chinese conifers, Japanese maples, Brewer’s spruce, the unique Dawyck beech and sequoiadendrons from North America which are over 150 feet tall. Bold herbaceous plantings run along the burn. Range of trails and walks. Fabulous autumn colours. Champion Trees: Numerous National Plant Collection: _Larix_ spp. and _Tsuga_ spp

This is a fundraising event for the open garden charity Scotland’s Gardens Scheme which raises money for hundreds of local charities.

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