Blithewold Named in Yankee Magazine's
2010 Best 5 Public Gardens in New England
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Our summer is filled with great events, join us!
Yoga in the Gardens, Buds & Blossoms Summer Camp, Summer Soirees, Family Fun Fridays & our Intimate Garden Tours are a few of the fun events we have planned for this summer. Please check our Events page for a full list of programs.
About Blithewold
Located on Narragansett Bay, 25 minutes east of Providence and 60 minutes south of Boston, Blithewold is one of the finest garden estates in New England. Your exploration of Blithewold will include diverse gardens, specimen trees, and a 45-room English style manor house, all chronicling the rich social history of the lives of one family over a span of more than 80 years....
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Register now for Buds & Blossom's Summer Camp! Click here for more information.
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Tuesday, August 10
- Tuesday, September 14
Ballroom Dancing at Blithewold -
Saturday, August 21
- Saturday, October 02
VESTIGES: Traces of the Past -
Sunday, September 05
An Intimate Garden Tour: Summer Home, Narragansett
Upcoming events
From our Blog, August 5, 2010
by Kris Green
Change of SceneI have looked at these gardens so much that even though they change everyday I can hardly see them anymore. It’s not that I’m tired of the garden – far from it. I still want to witness every little change. Read more

North Garden - Photo Kris Green
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What's In Bloom