Museum
Green Animals Topiary Gardens
33 locals recommend,
Location
380 Corys Ln
Portsmouth, RI
Tips from locals
This small country estate was purchased in 1872 and is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. Check out the profusion of green animals and the sweeping water views from the front lawn. This is a great place to bring beverages or a picnic and see over 80 topiaries and fresh blooms on display.
This small country estate in Portsmouth features more than 80 pieces of topiary throughout the gardens, including animals and birds, geometric figures and ornamental designs, sculpted from California privet, yew, and English boxwood. Purchased by the Brayton family in the 1870’s, Green Animals is the oldest and most northern topiary garden in the United States. The property remains as a rare example of a self-sufficient estate combining formal topiaries, vegetable and herb gardens, orchards and a Victorian house overlooking Narragansett Bay.
This small country estate in Portsmouth features more than 80 pieces of topiary throughout the gardens, including animals and birds, geometric figures and ornamental designs, sculpted from California privet, yew, and English boxwood. Purchased by the Brayton family in the 1870’s, Green Animals is t…
For all the fans of Edward Scissor Hands and Alice in Wonderland, make sure to visit the Green Animals Topiary Gardens in Portsmouth. This picturesque garden will take you back in time. The kiddos will love it!
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