The Greenwood Gardens

A jewel in the Garden State--a 28 acre garden with majestic trees, meadows, ponds, and cultivated woodlands set against 2,100 acres of preserved parkland

A 28-acre ornamental public garden founded as a new cultural center devoted to the preservation of nature, sustainability and preservation. Greenwood offers a variety of programs including horticulture seminars, bird walks, garden painting and photography workshops and outdoor yoga classes.

Greenwood Gardens is a contemporary garden rooted in the Arts & Crafts and Classical approaches to garden design, with Italianate garden terraces, grottos, meandering moss-covered paths, allees of sycamore and spruce, ornamental trees and shrubs, and wildflower meadows occupying over 28 acres.
In April 2013, we opened to the public for regular visiting hours. Please see our website for...

The Garden Conservancy has endorsed Greenwood Gardens as one of 16 exceptional gardens. Greenwood Gardens was originally th...e home of the Joseph P. Day family The buildings and landscape were designed by William W. Renwick and constructed by hand of rough local stone and colorful Arts & Crafts tiles. The Days sold the property in 1944 and it declined. In the 1950s Peter P. Blanchard, Jr....

Greenwood Gardens