Mercer Botanic Gardens

Named after thelma and charles mercer humble s mercer arboretum and botanical gardens entices visitors daily with free admission and 250 acres of land along cypress creek.

Mercer botanic gardens. Your membership supports mercer botanic gardens a 45 year old houston treasure that brings enjoyment and creates memories for visitors of all ages. Mercer botanic gardens humble tx. The mercer society benefits members and supports mercer botanic gardens to fulfill its mission thr.

Divided into two sections on either side of aldine westfield road this hidden gem is a perfect for a little day trip. Nestled along cypress creek in the houston suburbs mercer botanic gardens features 400 sprawling acres of natural beauty. An oasis of serenity and natural beauty along cypress creek mercer botanic gardens is a horticultural.

The mercer society tms is the nonprofit 501 c 3 orga. Mercer arboretum botanic gardens humble. The only opening in the wooded land was a small burned area.

Become a mercer member grow. Mercer botanic gardens director chris ludwig said pct. Over the next 24 years the mercers created a garden paradise despite floods droughts and nature s other familiar ravages.

Although 14 5 acres of the land originally belonged to the mercers who used it for their home and garden the area has since been purchased by harris county and expanded to include several well maintained hike trails. The mercer society supporting mercer botanic gardens since 2000 about the mercer society become a mercer member who we are our mission is to bring together plants people and opportunities in support of mercer botanic gardens. Hours address mercer arboretum botanic gardens reviews.

Mercer botanic gardens owes its existence to thelma and charles mercer who bought 14 5 acres of wild woods alongside cypress creek in 1949. The western portion of the garden contains walking trails picnic areas and playground facilities.