Gardens with tree nurseries

Cycling in the Dobele city 15km

• Štelmaheru rock garden and Klūgu family garden - Klūgu family’s landscape garden, which is recognized as one of the most beautiful gardens in Latvia, must definitely be included on the summer tour plans. The best way to enjoy the varied landscape of the garden, as suggested by the owners themselves – is in the month of July, when the diverse summer flowers flourish most vividly. Hostess Ženija’s favorite flowers are begonias, which are found in the garden, both in flower beds and in special flower pots. In order to experience the Klūgu family’s dream - to live in a park, one has to see the large leafy trees typical of the landscape of Latvia, the various coniferous and brasserie parks that have been created for many years, the work and pride of their owners - Geneva and Aivars.


• Institute of horticulture in Dobele owns the largest collection of lilac plants in the Baltic States (~200 types and forms). Tour the garden, visit the Pēteris Upītis Museum, purchase plants, and taste and purchase fruit, berries, juices and candies.


• Beautiful and practical ideas garden in Dobele, gorgeous flowering plants and a wide range of pebbles delight your eyes throughout the year. Behind the house in the farming zone is a root garden and greenhouses. In the garden there are availabe fruit, spice powder and dried fruit tastings of the brand “Pita” - organized for group of tourists.


• Herb farm "Rūķīši" tea is one of the largest farms for medicinal plants in Latvia (purple coneflowers, marigolds, chamomile, etc). You can tour an introductory garden, purchase plants and mixed teas, and taste them.


• The nursery “Liepas” located in Dobele town is a dynamically growing seed-plot specialised in cultivation of fruit-trees, berry bushes and roses. Wide-range offer of high quality plantlets for fruit-trees, berry bushes and roses offering the divers assortment of sorts. The visitors can see the plantlets in containers as well the presentation garden, where samples of grown-up trees are planted. In spring the visitors can enjoy the beauty of blooming trees and taste the cherries, apples, pears and plums in summer and fall. The farm sells the plantlets of fruit-trees, berry-bushes and roses.

Return in Jelgava.

For meals in Jelgava and surroundings we recommend:

- Senlici