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"The Friends Botanical Garden earns a BrickScore of 89.2 and a near-perfect 4.81-star owner rating (99% recommend), making it one of the most universally praised Friends sets ever built. Creative plant construction, neoclassical architecture, and standout details like the butterfly dome and koi pond won over builders who had never touched the Friends line before."
The Friends Botanical Garden earned a BrickScore of 89.2 and drew consistent praise from a broad audience that included many self-described Friends skeptics who were won over by its neoclassical architecture, inventive plant building, and AFOL-quality detailing. Owner data reinforces the verdict strongly: 890 ratings averaged 4.81 out of 5, with 99% recommending the set and value for money scoring 4.54. The open-backed facade is the only recurring structural criticism, though some buyers doubled up on sets to close it.
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"It's not often that you come across LEGO sets that are simply put, a work of art but once you get the opportunity to build or see 41757 Botanical Garden in person, it quickly becomes apparent that LEGO has something incr…"
Jay's Brick Blog
"You don't need a conclusion. You knew after reading the first sentence I'd love this set. It's just fantastic."
Rebrickable Reviews
"this right here, the Botanical Garden at LEGO Shop at Home, the LEGO Ideas, is an absolute grand slam. No doubt about it."
Wolf of Bricks
"Lego Friends has been creeping up on popularity and the botanical garden set is definitively one of its biggest arguments"
Tiago Catarino"It's not often that you come across LEGO sets that are simply put, a work of art but once you get the opportunity to build or see 41757 Botanical Garden in person, it quickly becomes apparent that LEGO has something incredibly special with this set."
"You don't need a conclusion. You knew after reading the first sentence I'd love this set. It's just fantastic."
"this right here, the Botanical Garden at LEGO Shop at Home, the LEGO Ideas, is an absolute grand slam. No doubt about it."
"Lego Friends has been creeping up on popularity and the botanical garden set is definitively one of its biggest arguments"
A standout Friends set that repeatedly wins over AFOL skeptics with its beautiful neoclassical architecture, creative plant-building techniques, and display quality that rivals the Ideas and Modular lines.
Amazon4.8
LEGO.com4.9
