Siue Gardens

Thanks to a financial gift from the 85 year old service organization gifts in kind from members and more than 100 hours of rotarian volunteer service the gardens at siue is now home to the prairie portal garden.
Siue gardens. The one acre garden was the first large scale display installed as part of the gardens master plan. This 36 acre property includes a variety of natural areas gardens bridges and student designed sculpture in a landscaped setting. The 36 acre botanical garden serves a dual function as a living laboratory for.
The gardens at siue which began in 1990 as the donal g. The gardens are in a constant state of change. Myer arboretum is marking its 30th anniversary this month.
Paved walking paths and plentiful benches are located throughout so feel free to visit at your own pace. Nestled within the 2 600 acres that comprise the southern illinois university edwardsville campus is a 35 acre botanical garden known as the gardens at siue. The gardens at siue is a botanical garden on the campus of southern illinois university edwardsville siue.
With each passing year it looks a little more refined. Students and other guests can wind down as they stroll through an abundance of trees and floral displays. It originated as an arboretum and occupies a 35 acres 14 ha tract of the university s 2 660 acres 1 080 ha campus at edwardsville illinois.