RDV Jardins – Patrick & Roland Garden

Patrick and Roland’s Playful Garden in Puiselet-le-Marais welcomes visitors with a specially curated program that blends botanical art with interactive games. Reflecting the historical soul of this private garden has been developed as a creative space to demonstrate the ‘savoir-faire’ of southern Essonne’s rural landscape and village life. The event highlights the regional identity of the Gâtinais territory as a hub for whimsical nature and the promotion of local ecological awareness. Visitors can participate in thematic workshops and enjoy a tour that interprets the local flora through a playful and artistic lens of discovery. This opening has a high social impact by fostering a sense of wonder and encouraging the public to participate in collective nature celebration. For botanical researchers it deliver a wealth of data on the adaptation of native regional plants to a managed ‘playful’ ecosystem in the suburbs. The program ensures the legacy of private botanical passion remains a vibrant part of the local community and regional heritage.