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Gardens at Boothe Memorial Park and Museum - Stratford, CT
Boothe Memorial Park & Museum

5774 Main Street Stratford, CT, 06614 Phone: 203-381-2046

A lovely rose garden is among the attractions at this park aside the Housatonic River. The park includes a historic home of the Boothe family, exhibits of antiques, and picnicking grounds. See a full description on ourHistoric Homes & Sites page.
Painting of the Gardens - Weir Farm National Historic Site - Wilton CT
Weir Farm National Historic Site

735 Nod Hill Road Wilton, CT, 06897 Phone: 203-834-1896

Home to three generations of American Impressionist painters, Weir Farm is the only national park dedicated to American painting. The site includes a Colonial-style sunken garden and the Weir Garden, which was created in 1915 and features a fountain, sundial and a rustic cedar fence.
Hours: Grounds open year-round, daily, dawn to dusk; Visitor Center open May through November, Wednesday-Sunday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: Free.
ogden house garden
Ogden House and Colonial Gardens

1520 Bronson Road Fairfield, CT, 06824 Phone: 203-259-1598

Built in the 18th century, this traditional New England farmhouse is host to exhibits detailing the daily lives of colonial Americans. The property also has a wildflower garden and a kitchen garden. The 18th-century style kitchen garden, behind the house, features raised beds, walkways of crushed sea shells with plants and herbs typical of those used at the time.
Hours: June to September, Sundays, 1 to 4 p.m. and by appointment.