In 2016, a family donated its 42-acre Pennsylvania estate as a free public garden; after surviving an eminent-domain threat, Stoneleigh has now expanded by 10 acres to 52
- The expansion is an unusual second chapter for Stoneleigh, which was converted to a free public garden in 2016 when the family that owned the estate gifted it to Natural Lands.
- Two pieces of a historic Pennsylvania landscape were separated by a fence and a property line for more than a century.
- Stoneleigh: a natural garden, a former private estate is growing from 42 acres to 52 after acquiring most of the adjoining Oakwell property.
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- The expansion is an unusual second chapter for Stoneleigh, which was converted to a free public garden in 2016 when the family that owned the estate gifted it to Natural Lands.
- Two pieces of a historic Pennsylvania landscape were separated by a fence and a property line for more than a century.
- Stoneleigh: a natural garden, a former private estate is growing from 42 acres to 52 after acquiring most of the adjoining Oakwell property.
Sources: Times of India