I just love gardens. I have one in my yard and I just find that there is something about a garden that is just so relaxing and enjoyable. It brightens up a yard and a really nice garden can really put you in a nice mood. Shangri La Gardens and Nature Center is just the place that can do just that. Gardens are so beautiful and they help keep the environment healthy as well. In fact these gardens have the U.S. Green Building Councils’ Platinum certification for LEED®-NC. It is a very Eco-friendly gardner and has a lot of nature as well as histlyl in Orange TX. You should really check out the website and even read up on the city of Orange, Texas as well.

I have gone to many gardens…butterfly gardens, flower gardens, even huge pumpkin patches and vegetable gardens and they just all have their unique beauty to them. Personally, I have always found a trip to a really nice garden is quite enjoyable and is well worth the visit. My grandmother also always shared this feeling with me as well. When I was in college I actually volunteered to work int he greenhouse on campus. There is something about being around plants that just really does make you healthier. I don’t know if it is because there air is cleaner or if it is because of all the greens and colors of flowers that just stimulate your senses or if it is the gorgeous that aroma that comes from most flowers that puts a certain feeling and mood in the air. In any case, the Shangri La Gardens and Nature Center have a lot to offer to their visitors so check out their site to see if this is a place that you would to visit on your vacation or day trip to Orange, Texas.