United States Botanic Garden

United States Botanic Garden is the national botanical garden of the United States. It is in Washington D.C., United States. It was established in 1920 by the United States Congress.^[1] The gardens are a feature of the National Mall directly across from the United States Capitol.^[1] They are funded by the non-profit organization the National Fund for the U.S. Botanic Garden.^[2]

United States Botanic Garden Media

A stereogram of the United States Botanic Garden, 1867
Botanic Garden exterior in the 1880s
Conservatory, United States Botanic Garden, Washington D. C.
Bartholdi Park with the Conservatory in the background (far left).
Many plants for exhibits and events are grown at the offsite Production Facility before being added to the garden.

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 U.S. Botanic GardenAbout.com. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
↑ National Fund for the U.S. Botanic GardenUnited States Botanic Garden Conservatory. Retrieved 15 September 2015.

United States Botanic GardenOfficial website of the United States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC. Retrieved 2010-07-08.
A Botanic Garden for the Nation: the United States Botanic GardenUnited States Botanic Garden, Washington, DC. Retrieved 2010-07-08. Website contains a link to download a free electronic version of an illustrated 180 page book about the U.S. Botanic Garden (Botanic Garden for the Nation: the United States Botanic Garden. Publisher: Congress, Architect of the Capitol, United States Botanic Garden, 2007.)
U.S. Botanic Garden in Washington, Tanglewood Conservatory Archived 2014-03-05 at the Wayback Machine

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