Unique Urban Gardens Around the World
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For even the most die-hard city dweller, a quick escape into nature is always a welcome breath of fresh air. Rather than journey hours away to the mountains or forest, try looking for an urban garden nearby they are often tucked away just around the corner. From a sky-high green space in London to a secret Gatsby-esque garden in the nation s capital, here are some of the coolest gardens in cities around the world.
Wendy s Secret Garden
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After the death of her artist husband, Wendy Whiteley began clearing away the weeds, undergrowth and trash from the plot of land next to her house. She transformed the space into a whimsical, meandering garden. While it has been a public park since 2015, there are still no signs marking it making it feel like a magical secret for everyone who stumbles upon it.