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Buttrick Gardens

Bearded Iris Need a Pat on the Back

October 6, 2022October 11, 2022 Kathleen D. Fahey

The days are getting shorter and temperatures are dropping, but iris rejuvenation is underway in the Buttrick Gardens. Beginning in August, park staff and volunteers lifted and divided hundreds of […]

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Buttrick Garden Iris Maps

September 14, 2022 Kathleen D. Fahey

Written by Sophie Cooke, Friends of Minute Man Buttrick Gardens 2022 summer intern.  My work this summer centered on the Buttrick Gardens iris collection. In the early 1960s, the Buttrick […]

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Daylilies in Bloom at the Buttrick Gardens

August 1, 2022August 2, 2022 Kathleen D. Fahey

Daylilies are currently in bloom at the Buttrick Gardens, next to the North Bridge Visitor Center. Stedman Buttrick II inherited the family estate and gardens in 1925. He and his […]

A snippet of a magazine article about the Buttrick Gardens with the front page from Discover Concord Magazine
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Buttrick Gardens Featured in Discover Concord “2022 Guide to the Great Outdoors”

June 6, 2022June 6, 2022 Kathleen D. Fahey

We are delighted to announce that the Buttrick Gardens are featured in the Discover Concord 2022 Guide to the Great Outdoors. The historic Buttrick Gardens overlook the North Bridge and are […]

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Blooms at the Edge of the Battlefield

December 8, 2021December 9, 2021 Kathleen D. Fahey

New Buttrick Gardens Signage Installed Want to learn more about the history of the Buttrick Gardens while visiting the park? Check out the new educational signage installed overlooking the gardens. […]

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Buttrick Gardens Renewed and Revitalized

October 14, 2021October 14, 2021 Kathleen D. Fahey

By Rachel Carmela Farago The Buttrick Gardens hardscape preservation project at Minute Man National Historical Park has come to a close just in time to be enjoyed by visitors this […]

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Buttrick Gardens Featured in Discover Concord “2021 Guide to the Great Outdoors”

August 3, 2021August 3, 2021 Kathleen D. Fahey

Thank you to Discover Concord magazine for featuring the Buttrick Gardens in their 2021 Guide to the Great Outdoors issue! Please click on one of the links below to read: […]

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Old Garden for a New Century

June 21, 2021 Kathleen D. Fahey

Buttrick Garden Preservation Update The Buttrick Gardens overlooking the North Bridge were initially constructed in the early 1900s, and portions are now being restored to reflect their original appearance. Stonemason […]

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Steward Spotlight: Liam and Liam

June 21, 2021June 23, 2021 Kathleen D. Fahey

If you visited the Park this spring, you may have met Liam…or Liam. Liam Donahue and Liam Beguhn have been inspecting and caring for the park’s landscapes throughout the spring. […]

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Buttrick Gardens Spring Fundraiser

June 11, 2021June 11, 2021 Kathleen D. Fahey

Donate today to the Buttrick Gardens Spring Fundraiser! All donors receive a 3″ magnet provided by our friends at Sticker Mule. You will receive your magnet by mail with your […]

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