A series of gardens and fountains with views of the lake and the downtown Dallas skyline, attract large numbers of local visitors and tourists who love plants and the charming landscape. The Botanical Garden is characterized by its large and spacious area and its many natural gardens, including; Margaret Elizabeth Johnson's colorful garden with beds of seasonal flowers and plants and home to more than 2,000 species of azaleas, as well as daffodils and tulips, the Woman's Garden meant to celebrate the strength and courage of women, and Lay's Family Garden filled with hundreds of perennials and woody plants.