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Sunday 2 June, 10:00Passed
Conditions
Free admission
June 2024
Sunday 2
10:00 - 18:00

Jardin Camifolia

1 rue de l'Arzillé, 49120 Chemillé-en-Anjou
  • Maine-et-Loire
  • Pays de la Loire

Essential oil distillation demonstration

Essential oils are regularly used in medicine, aromatherapy and food. But how are they produced? All contain aromatic compounds that it c…
Sunday 2 June, 10:00Passed
Conditions
Free admission
©Jardin Camifolia

Essential oils are regularly used in medicine, aromatherapy and food. But how are they produced? All contain aromatic compounds that should be extracted by distillation. Live demonstration with a still.

Types of events
Workshop / Demonstration / Technical show
2024 Theme
The five senses in the garden
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Conditions for participation
Free entrance
Type of audience
General public

About the location

Jardin Camifolia
1 rue de l'Arzillé, 49120 Chemillé-en-Anjou
  • Maine-et-Loire
  • Pays de la Loire
The Camifolia Garden of Chemillé-en-Anjou is a green setting in the heart of the Hyrôme valley. It presents more than 600 species of medicinal, aromatic and tinctorial plants with amazing properties. Created in 1976 by a group of producers in the garden of the town hall at the time, the Camifolia Garden testifies to a secular activity of the territory. Originally a public garden, it has undergone several renovations over the years. In 1996, the association Les Amis du jardin Camifolia in synergy with the Tourist Office and the community of municipalities of the Chemillé region, set out to develop an educational, cultural and tourist site around the garden. The Camifolia Garden was inaugurated in 2008\. It received the label «Jardin botanique de France et des pays francophones» in 2010 and the label «Jardin Remarquable» in 2018 by the Ministry of Culture. It has the «Qualité Tourisme» brand since 2012\. The Camifolia Garden is open from 1 May to 31 October. It can be visited freely or w
Tags
Jardin remarquable, Jardin de collection (botanique, arboretum...)
Access
Access to the garden on Rue Nationale. Parking in front of the reception building.
©Jardin Camifolia