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Dow Gardens is a 110-acre (45 ha) botanical garden located at 1809 Eastman Avenue Midland Michigan USA. It is open to the public and currently contains over 1700 varieties of plants hardy in mid-Michigan. The main entrance has geographical coordinates of 43.623378°N 84.249612°W / 43.623378; -84.249612.The Dow Gardens were started in 1899 by Herbert Dow founder of The Dow Chemical Company on eight acres (3.2 ha) of flat sandy land. The Herbert H.