Cylburn Arboretum

Overview

Cylburn features a variety of gardens. The All America Selections garden, the Vegetable garden, and the Heritage Rose Garden are located behind the Mansion. Several Memorial gardens, the Butterfly garden, and the Formal garden, complement the areas around the Mansion. The Garden of the Senses is waist height allowing physically challenged visitors to touch and smell the plants easily. The Children's Garden includes a schoolhouse and bell.

The Vollmer Visitors’ Orientation and Education Center has a green roof, composting toilets, geothermal heating and cooling.

On this 207-acre nature preserve, the Great Horned Owl is resident year round, and Veery and Scarlet Tanager are resident during spring and summer. Find more detailed information at
http://baltimorebirdclub.org/cylburn.html

Watershed-Based Economy Mapping
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