The Stadtgärtnerei from Zurich, also known as the Municipal Horticultural Center, is the institution responsible for the management and maintenance of the city's green spaces.
It is open to the public and is one of the most beautiful open air spaces in the city.
It plays a crucial role in the design, planning, and upkeep of public parks, gardens, and other landscaped areas within Zurich. The Stadtgärtnerei is involved in various horticultural activities, including planting and caring for trees, shrubs, and flowers, as well as maintaining lawns and other green areas.
In addition to its maintenance duties, the Stadtgärtnerei often engages in projects aimed at enhancing urban biodiversity and sustainability.
It also contributes to environmental education by offering workshops, guided tours, and events that inform the public about horticulture, gardening, and the importance of green spaces in urban environments.
The Stadtgärtnerei is equipped with greenhouses, nurseries, and other facilities to support its wide range of activities. It serves not only as an operational center but also as a place where residents and visitors can learn about and enjoy Zurich's commitment to creating a green and vibrant urban landscape.
It also has a section with a tropical garden with plants from desertic environments.
And it also has has a fish pond.
