Greenwood Gardens, a 28-acre non-profit public garden located in Short Hills, New Jersey, welcomes thousands of visitors annually for self-guided touring and specialized programs. A former private estate surrounded by 2,110 acres of preserved parkland, Greenwood is an enchanted hideaway, graced by terraced gardens, woodlands, meadows, grottoes, fountains, Arts and Crafts follies, and winding paths dating to the early 20th century. For all who choose to come through our gates, Greenwood offers a revitalizing experience, set against a unique backdrop of nature, beauty, and history.
These monthly vignettes offer in-depth insight into aspects of nature, beauty, and history at Greenwood.
Learn more about the appearance of our early spring buds and blossoms
Learn more about the Day and Blanchard families equine pursuits at Greenwood. Image: A Rookwood ceramic at the Carriage House, circa early 1920’s.
Learn more about the Christmas rose plants that are currently gracing our winter landscape with their delicate beauty.
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