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Testimonials

Hear what students are saying...

“I learned about plants + Longwood + math, and to me that equals fun!” - 4th grade student

“I enjoyed the map challenge because it gave us a chance to explore the gardens.” - 3rd grade student

“It was educational and fun. Capture It was great.” - 9th grade student

“This is great, come and see the water cycle tour, it’s awesome!” - 5th grade student

“We had a great tour guide named Henry. He showed us very neat things that made me want to go back there. Longwood was great!” - 5th grade student

“Longwood is a really fun place to visit. You will learn a lot too but you’re having too much fun to notice!” - 6th grade student

“I felt this overwhelming sensation as if nothing could go wrong.” - 7th grade student

Hear what teachers are saying...

“This trip was the ultimate outdoor lab experience. Excellent connection to math curriculum, and to the everyday lives of our students.” - 4th grade teacher

“The walking from destination to destination before the actual map quest was helpful- they were better able to listen to the guide after the exercise. The actual orienteering was challenging and fun. I am thinking I will do this activity at school. Thank you.” - 3rd grade teacher

“A wonderful experience—Impressionism as up close and personal. What a beautiful spot to enlighten students about Monet.” - 9th grade teacher

“Tied in perfectly with our curriculum! The experiments were great and the kids enjoyed themselves. A much better program than when we visited several years ago!” - 5th grade teacher

“Students were focused, enthusiastic, and excited to learn more about plants and insects.” - 6th grade teacher

“The interaction of their senses to the writing experience made them excited about writing.” - 7th grade teacher

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Programs & Upcoming Educational Opportunities

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Summer Camps

Registration now open!

The Gardens are the perfect place to expand young guests' horizons with a variety of fun and innovative programs.

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International Trials Conference

September 16–20

Registration now open! Join horticulture professionals from around the globe as they converge to discuss current research and trialing techniques.

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Course Registration Now Open

Broaden your world by learning in ours

Registration is now open for our 2013 Continuing Education courses!

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