
Green Animals Topiary Garden
Home to more than 80 topiary animals and other figures for more than a century, Green Animals also blazes with colorful flowers from mid-April through mid-October. The 7-acre property overlooks Narragansett Bay.
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History
The oldest topiary garden in the nation is recognized by the American Daffodil Society as one of just 28 official Daffodil Display Gardens in the United States – and one of only three in New England, showcasing more than 18,000 daffodils in 58 varieties representing all 13 divisions and 19 color codes.
Learn more about Green Animals Topiary Garden
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Original Builder
Thomas E. Brayton
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Gardener
Joseph Carreiro, superintendent of the property from 1905 to 1945, George Mendonca, superintendent until 1985
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Ownership transferred to the Preservation Society
1972