Gardens of Haute-Saône

A route far from the beaten track to discover exemplary gardens of Haute-Saône.

Daylilies, summer stars

The diversity of this species, remarkable for flowering in summer, has long been overlooked for a long time. But hundreds of varieties are available today to the gardener.

Summer lace with panicled hydrangeas

The Thyle nursery in Belgium offers a fine selection of around thirty early or late varieties of Hydrangea oaniculata, compact in size or very tall.

The hydrangea trails

This garden dedicated to hydrangeas features hundreds of species and varieties, reaching a peak of flowering in July. Located in the Pays des Collines Natural Park, the Sentes de l'hydrangée is one of the largest collections in southern Belgium.

The attraction fo exotic sage

Here is a sample of sumptuous sage to adopt in coastal areas and in mild winters.

Centauries

Flowers of the mountains and alpine pastures, knapweeds with feathery flowers are also invited in gardens. Plants in the sun or partial shade, perennials resistant to downy foliage, they always have aerial and brightly colored blooms.

the new gardens of Vaudinet

In Normandy, this garden demonstrates the vitality of perennial flowers in an oceanic climate. A magical place in early summer, with several hundred daylilies to discover.

A garden dedicated to Mediterranean flora

The garden of Sparoza in Greece has become the field of experience of the Mediterranean Garden Society for the observation of the behavior of mediterranean perennials, maintained without any fertilizer, pesticide or watering.

A garden for the sage

The superb collection of sage from the Fleurs & Senteurs nursery has found refuge in the garden of Lynette and Louis Labeyrie in Arzon in Brittany.

The arboretum in the moutains

Patient creation by Albert Gouby on the slopes of Forez, an extraordinary acclimatization arboretum.