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| E.M.Mills Garden, Syracuse NY |
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| Photo by Joe Gibson, Summer 2008 |
Learn about the garden's history
The Dr. E.M. Mills Rose Garden is located in Thornden Park, Syracuse, NY near the campus of Syracuse University.
Syracuse Rose Society members work in the Mills Garden Wednesday mornings from spring through fall. Check out the
VOLUNTEERS AT WORK!.
| E.M. Mills Garden in September 2006 |
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The garden has an interesting history, having been established in1922. One of our current beds
(Lady Ursula) contains plants from the original garden.
History of Mills Garden
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| E.M. Mills Garden in 2002 |
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| E.M. Mills Garden in September 2006 |
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About 29 classes of roses from species to modern types comprise about 368 different varieties.
Rose Varieties in the Mills Garden
The 3850 plants surround a central gazebo. Pathways, benches, and plant labels add comfort and interest to the garden.
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