Tarbin Gardens — Attraction in Franklin

From our first visit to our wedding day this venue gave us the best memories! They are so easy to work with, friendly, and inviting! It’s perfect for a peaceful stroll or for a wedding venue. We wanted to have a small wedding but with a beautiful setting and Tarbin Gardens gave us just that. They supply tents, chairs, tables, electricity, and restrooms. You can pick whatever area you want to get married, we chose the formal garden and it was just perfect. We got so many compliments at how beautiful it was! We plan to visit here again and potentially even do a family photo shoot and our sons school pictures. If you are looking for a spot to get married I cannot recommend this place enough. It’s also perfect for...

This review is for the gardens only as we had just eaten and didn’t take advantage of the tea service.

My daughter and I toured the gardens during the 3rd week of August. Many flowers were still in bloom. I really liked all the paths and small gardens. If you are expecting a finely manicured estate garden, you may be disappointed. The gardens have mostly perennials native to the woods of NH and offer a more “in the wild” experience. So very pretty and calming.

The owners are super friendly and happy to point out special plantings.

The gardens are a nice way to spend an hour or two on a nice...

I took my mother to see the gardens and she didn't want to participate in the tea, just wanted to see the gardens.

It was mid July and perhaps the timing was such that there just wasn't much to see. It obviously a true labour of love and there is so much that has to be done to keep it up. However there were some sections by the animals that looked kind of cluttered with non-working equipment that could possibly be fenced off from view.

It's small compared to something like Calloway Gardens but the price is reasonable and it's worth a look, especially if an English Tea...