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Kleine Gärten: Exploring Small Themed Gardens at Hirschstetten Botanical Gardens

Gain innovative ideas for your own personal green spaces from eight distinct, creatively designed small gardens.

The 'Kleine Gärten' exhibition at Hirschstetten Botanical Gardens offers a wealth of design concepts for personal green spaces. Explore eight uniquely themed small gardens, each tailored to different needs, from a low-maintenance Senior Garden to a vibrant Four-Seasons Garden. This inspiring collection provides practical tips for transforming small plots into functional and beautiful landscapes.

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Exhibition summary

Explore the 'Kleine Gärten' (Small Gardens) at Hirschstetten Botanical Gardens, offering inspiration for designing personal green spaces. Eight distinct, themed gardens showcase how to adapt designs for different needs and preferences.

Curatorial context

The 'Kleine Gärten' (Small Gardens) exhibition, located in the eastern section of the Hirschstetten Botanical Gardens, provides visitors with a wealth of ideas for designing their own personal green spaces. These eight small-area gardens are each dedicated to fictional owners with specific needs, offering diverse design concepts. Visitors can find inspiration for a Senior Garden designed for ease of maintenance and accessibility, a Four-Seasons Garden offering year-round beauty, and a Nature Garden focused on ecological gardening and biodiversity. Other featured gardens include a Party Garden for social gatherings, a Rooftop Terrace for creating a private garden lounge, and a Kitchen Garden emphasizing self-sufficiency with fruits, vegetables, and herbs. Additionally, a Family Garden caters to shared activities and relaxation, while a Collector's Garden showcases unique plant specimens from travels. Each garden is a testament to creative landscaping and offers practical tips for transforming small plots into functional and beautiful spaces.

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Information regarding ticketing or admission for the 'Kleine Gärten' exhibition is not explicitly provided on this page. Visitors are encouraged to consult the provided contact information or the main website for details on access and potential entry fees.

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