The gardens contain more than 500 species and 1,500 varieties of plants from around the world, including fan palms, oaks, Mexican pines, rhododendrons, and a fine display of roses.

The gardens also exhibit an extensive fuchsia display and a special section for lilies in season.

In 1931, botanist Carl English was hired by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

Over 43 years of civil service, he transformed the site into an English style landscape.

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