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Huntington in 1911 the structure is comprised of several japanese woods with paneled doors to the outside can be left open or closed to allow inhabitants to enjoy the gardens around them.
Japanese garden huntington botanical gardens. Designed to promote the rich traditions of chinese culture the garden is truly a cross cultural effort. 4k walking tour japanese garden the huntington library art collections and botanical gardens pasadena san marino california. The huntington botanical gardensencompassing about 120 acres the botanical gardens feature 16 stunning themed gardens. Fountains and statues were collected from italian gardensthere are distant views of the mountains a rose garden a japanese garden a shakespeare garden a desert garden and many others.
The huntington library art collections and botanic gardens in san marino california has a japanese garden built about the time the huntington opened in 1928 and a chinese garden that was installed in 2008. Huntington created on his estate starting in 1911 a. One of more than a dozen gardens on the sprawling grounds the nine acre japanese garden was among the first that railroad magnate henry e. Architects and artisans from suzhou the renowned garden city of southern china worked alongside california builders and gardeners.
The huntington library art museum and botanical gardens is a collections based educational and research institution established by henry e. Chinese gardenthe garden of flowing fragrance liu fang yuan is one of the largest chinese style gardens outside china. Huntington 18501927 purchased the san marino ranch a working ranch about 12 miles from downtown los angeles with citrus groves nut and fruit orchards alfalfa crops a small herd of cows and poultry. Acquired by henry e.
Huntington and located in san marino california. Elements of this five room house were created in japan and shipped to pasadena around 1904 for a commercial garden. In 1903 henry e. Elements of this five room house were created in japan and shipped to pasadena around 1904 for a commercial gardenacquired by henry e.
Botanical programsplant salesthe annual spring plant sale and fall plant sale treat visitors to thousands of rare and beautiful plants including many uncommon varieties hard to find at commercial nurseries. Huntington staff and volunteers are on hand to answer questions about plant selection and care as well as offer advice on a variety of gardening topics.
