Week of August 26, 2011

Perovskia 'Little Spire' and Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights' mingle in a border along The Chanticleer Hillside.
Photo by Lisa Roper

Cyperus papyrus, Colocasia esculenta 'Illustris' and Impatiens sp. grow in terracotta containers lining The Reflecting Pool.
Photo by Lisa Roper

Mixed seedling dahlias flower on the Tennis Court garden embankment.
Photo by Lisa Roper

A Visitor in The Cut Flower Garden painting Helianthus argophyllus, the Silver Leaf Sunflower.
Photo by Lisa Roper

Vernonia noveboracensis, New York Ironweed, a cloud of purple at the pond.
Photo by Lisa Roper

Darren Coder, of Solar Innovations, guides a cross member into place during the sub-structure assembly.
Photo by Bryan Christ

A Brazilian tropical, Schaueria sp., has yellow brush-like flowers in The Teacup Garden.
Photo by Lisa Roper

Ligularia fisheri, just opening this week, has large heart shaped leaves and tall spikes of flowers in the Asian Woods.
Photo by Lisa Roper

Triosteum aurantiacum, the Orange Fruited Horse Gentian is actually not a Gentian, but more closely related to Honeysuckle. It is fruited up in Bells Woodland.
Photo by Lisa Roper
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 required until
3pm Wednesdays-Sundays.
Friday Evenings
The garden will be open until 8pm through Labor Day.
Parking reservations are required until 6:30pm.
Due to limited parking, we cannot accommodate groups on Friday evenings.
Picnicking is permitted only in the picnic areas, except on Friday evenings from 4-8pm, guests may picnic anywhere in the garden.
We ask guests to carry out what they bring in.
Early Saturdays in 2025
We open at 8:00am on the following Saturdays:June 7, July 5, August 2,
September 6, October 4,
and November 1.
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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.
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