This tour covers 20 celestial-themed gardens in Témiscouata. The latest
addition to the tour is the Khronos garden, a unique installation at the
New Brunswick Botanical Garden – the only such garden designed for the
interpretation of space and time in North America.

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Each community has chosen an astronomical feature or phenomenon to represent, taking inspiration from the village’s name, surroundings or history. For example, Lejeune’s garden represents the Aurora Borealis; in Saint-Louis-du-Ha! Ha!, the Perseids are featured; in Dégelis, it’s the North Star; in Saint-Cyprien, the moon and its legends; and in Auclair, the phases of the moon.

Take a trip through space – just follow the route! You’ll learn about humankind’s oldest science while exploring the region, where local gardeners have created innovative gardens that are sure stimulate all your senses.

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