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In the rolling hills south of San Jose near the garlic-growing town of Gilroy, Gilroy Gardens is a family-oriented theme park built around an unusual horticultural premise, the combination of conventional amusement-park rides with vast living-tree sculptures, an idea unique among major American theme parks. Originally developed by a local nursery owner as Bonfante Gardens and opened in June 2001 at a cost of more than 100 million dollars, the park was later sold to the City of Gilroy in 2008 and...