Immerse Yourself in the Beauty of Jardins de l’Humanité
Located in the heart of Landes, the Jardins de l’Humanité is not just an ordinary garden. Spanning over 8,000 square meters, this unique garden-farm is a combination of a botanical garden, a educational space, and a therapeutic retreat. At the 2024 Garden Rendezvous, make sure to visit the four historical gardens, the forest garden, the three gardens of the world, and the mini-farm. As you meander through the various themed gardens, you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the hidden gems that await.
Discover the Wonders of Nature
The Jardins de l’Humanité offers an immersive experience where you can explore nature’s wonders. Follow the barefoot path in the forest garden and discover a garden full of edible flowers. Journey through the Asian, Berber, and Native American gardens. Indulge your senses in the enchanting rose garden named after Louise Michel. Explore the permaculture vegetable garden and the tropical and subtropical plants housed in the greenhouse. Don’t forget to spend some time in the educational farm, where you can interact with animals and learn about their unique characteristics.
Uncover the Secrets of Plants
If you’ve ever wondered why chili peppers make your mouth burn, or if plants like arugula are truly aphrodisiacs, or where the scent of patchouli popularized by hippies in the 1960s comes from, the Jardins de l’Humanité has the answers. This place is a treasure trove of knowledge, where you can satisfy your curiosity and learn countless interesting facts about plants and their intriguing properties.
Building Connections between Humans and Nature
Since 2016, the “Terres océanes, cultures d’humanité” association has managed the Jardins de l’Humanité. Their mission is to rebuild the connection between humans and nature through educational, environmental, therapeutic, and social projects. By visiting the gardens, you’ll not only be inspired by their beauty but also contribute to the preservation of the environment and the promotion of sustainable practices.
Our Favorite Pick for the 2024 Garden Rendezvous
As a partner of the Rendez-vous aux jardins, Binette & Jardin highly recommends visiting the Jardins de l’Humanité. This botanical garden offers a unique sensory experience, with plants that stimulate all five senses. It perfectly embodies the theme of the 2024 event: “The Five Senses in the Garden.” Take a journey through the extraordinary sensory universe of plants and leave feeling both enlightened and refreshed.
Contact Information
Jardins de l’Humanité
253 rue de Lartigue
40230 Saint-Vincent-de-Tyrosse
Tel: 06 83 56 32 16
Email: [email protected]
Website: http://jardins-humanite-terresoceanes.jimdofree.com
The Jardins de l’Humanité will be open on Saturday, June 1st from 2pm to 6pm and on Sunday, June 2nd from 10am to 5pm. Enjoy a discounted rate for the event: adults at 5€, children (2 years and older) at 4€, people with disabilities at 4€, and beneficiaries of RSA at a flexible or free price.
