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A Garden Among the Rocks

Royal Botanical Gardens · Ontario

Colouring illustration: A Garden Among the Rocks
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A path winds between rocks and flowers. In the Rock Garden, gardeners combine shapes, colours and changing seasons.

Did you know?

This Royal Botanical Gardens garden has welcomed visitors since 1932.

Look together

Which flower would you colour first?

An idea to try

Design an imaginary garden with three different flower shapes.

For the adult reading along

A little more to discover

The Royal Botanical Gardens Rock Garden is in Hamilton. It combines limestone, planting beds and water features. A major renewal preceded its reopening in 2016. The drawing brings garden features together without reproducing an exact flower bed or a single flowering season.

Look together: Which flower would you colour first? Design an imaginary garden with three different flower shapes.

Sources and illustration notes (1)

Simplified interpretation for colouring. Settings and people may be composed. Details, distances and proportions are not a measured record of the place.

These links lead to other websites. Explore them with an adult. Source titles appear in their original language; some linked pages are in French.

Source review: 2026-10-02. Illustrations are simplified for colouring.

This drawing is from the book My Ontario to Colour

32 drawings to colour · ages 5–8