Week of August 19, 2011
Lycoris sprengeri, a rare Surprise Lily, with irredescent blue, lavender tones blooms near the Asian Woods.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Lunch Lady gourd grows along the Vegetable Garden fence.
Photo by Doug Croft
Cool, leafy green under the Tennis Court Arbor.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Ipomoea lobata, firecracker vine or Spanish Flag, climbs the arches in the Cut Flower Garden.
Photo by Doug Croft
Hibiscus coccineus, a native hibiscus in the Pool Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Jonathan Wright tends to his cucumber and cherry tomato vines in the Kitchen Courtyard.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Agastache sp. is backlit against the Juniperus virginiana in the gravel garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
Dark purple Alternanthera denta 'Rubingnosa' and Portulaca Pazzazz Series sprawl around Agave ovatifolia in the Tea Cup Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper
A hybrid melon, Cucumis melo 'Burpee Hybrid' tumbles down the staircase in the Kitchen Coutyard.
Photo by Jonathan Wright
What's in Bloom - 2010 Season
Take a look at last seasons Highlights to help plan your visit this season...Opening Times
Wednesday - Sunday
10am - 5pm
Parking reservations are only required on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, until 3:00pm.
On Saturdays and Sundays they are required until 3:00pm.
On Friday evenings they are required until 6:30pm.
Reservations are not required on Wednesdays and Thursdays
Friday Evenings
The garden will be open until 8pm through Labor Day.
Due to limited parking, we cannot accommodate groups on Friday evenings.
Early Saturdays in 2025
We open at 8:00am on the following Saturdays: August 2, September 6, October 4, and November 1.
Regular admission fees apply and Parking reservations are required.
House and Garden Tours
Held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 11am.
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Garden Highlights Tour
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Employment Opportunity
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Chanticleer In the News
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Biodiversity Survey
We are proud to announce the release of our Biodiversity Survey, which outlines the impact that our garden has on the insect and animal populations that we intersect with.
Listen to Bill Thomas on Margaret Roach's podcast, A Way to Garden, as they discuss the Biodiversity Survey.
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Woody Plant Conference
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Friday, October 17, 2025.
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