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Flower Gardens

Dianthus The gardens at Monticello were a botanic laboratory of ornamental and useful plants from around the world.
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Fruit Gardens

Fruit Gardens (Image of red and yellow apples)Jefferson grew 170 fruit varieties, including apples, peaches, and grapes, in Monticello's two orchards.
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Vegetable Garden

Vegetable Garden ( image of Garden Pavilion) Jefferson cultivated over 330 vegetable varieties in Monticello's 1000-foot-long garden terrace.
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Unique Features of the Grounds

Unique Features of the Grounds (Image of Monticello's Grove in early spring) The landscape around Monticello's gardens possess many unique features.
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In Bloom at Monticello

In Bloom at Monticello (image of white nigella blossom with green background)See what's blooming now in Monticello's gardens. Or search a database of over 150 plants by blooming dates, plant type, or descriptive text.
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