Adkins Arboretum - Ridgely, MD

Children’s Funshine Garden

This bright and colorful children’s garden is located at Adkins Arboretum and is an inviting space for children to explore, touch and learn about the wonders of both growing food and other plants. Features in this garden include a beanpole teepee, a mailbox with information, sand digging area, wood lizard balancing or seating structures, strawberry barrels and themed raised beds. The raised beds include a bunny patch for eating, a pollinator garden and a sensory herb garden.

Bean teepee
Bean Teepee

 

Balancing lizards
Balancing Lizards

 

Colorful entrance
Colorful Entrance

 

Strawberry barrels
Strawberry Barrels

Themed raised beds
Themed Raised Beds

 

Sensory herb garden
Sensory Herb Garden

 

Mailbox for information
Mailbox for Information

Our Partners

  • Adkins Arboretum
  • Volunteer Gardeners

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