The roses and weather cooperated to make it a stunning day in the garden. People came from all over the city to see our roses, and were treated to a display of dozens of different varieties. The Old Garden Roses and some of… Continue Reading
This Sunday May 22 is our third annual Rose Walk. The Rose Walk is a self-guided tour of our more than 50 different varieties of roses. Visitors can pick up a printed guide at the patio or open the guide on their phone… Continue Reading
It has been unseasonably cold for the last two weeks, which gives us more time with our beautiful irises. Don’t these light blue flowers remind of a painting by Claude Monet? They are the first to open, along with the variety with dark… Continue Reading
Last week, our tree peonies started to bloom. They drew many visitors into the garden and no wonder! For a short time, these flowers are really spectacular! This is our pink peony, and below is the magenta one. We also have… Continue Reading
Aside from the near-record snow fall in January, we had a rather mild winter. Now, white forsythia, crocuses and early daffodils are open, and there is even a first tulip. The buds on crab apple tree and quince bushes are almost ready to… Continue Reading