Continuous Interest

01/27/2024

This may change my life.

  Do you feel you don’t have the nerve, the time or the skill to germinate perennial seeds? Don’t worry. You’re not alone. Step right this way. I’m going to show you how easy and how much fun sowing perennial seeds can be.            

04/07/2020

If you have to get out, do so responsibly.

The current status of participating GOGC gardens is as follows:

Cincinnati Parks: Open*
Boone County Arboretum: Open*, restrooms closed
Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden: Closed. (Enjoy Home Safaris on Facebook each day at 3PM)
Civic Garden Center of Cincinnati: Closed
Cincinnati Nature Center: Closed
Glenwood Gardens: Open except for Highfield Discovery Garden, restrooms, and visitors center.
Krohn Conservatory: Closed.
Stanley Rowe: Open*
Spring Grove: Closed M-SA. Open Sundays*

*Please note that the gardens and parks that are open are frequently crowded. Social distancing can be a challenge and unfortunately some people are not respecting the guidelines. Please enjoy responsibly and take proper precautions.

Despite safety restrictions placed on reduced staffs, we will continue to do our best to provide you with images of our gardens in their finest Spring glory. It has been a beautiful spring and surely a tonic to our souls during this trying time.

Oh, and enjoy your own garden! If you don't have one, start one now!

06/24/2017

Chad Franer gives us a preview of our tour of the IMA gardens. A must see!

06/24/2017

Touring the Bracken Family gardens, a collection of many Indiana plant communities.

06/24/2017

A day of inspiring gardens.
GWA- Best of an Indianapolis Summer

03/12/2017

Temper your magnolia love.

Every year is strange in its own way. This year, thus far, has been unseasonably warm. When I say thus far, I'm actually being somewhat gene...

03/03/2017

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Jasminum nudiflorum is among the earliest flowering of the shrubby plants. Aptly called winter jasmine, it may start blooming at the slig...

09/25/2016

How we learn about what grows well and where:

Learn About Grass Trials Throughout the United States

04/30/2016

You probably already knew this, but:

How a leafy sidewalk or a forest scene can make us feel richer, younger, and more focussed.

04/22/2016

If you're looking for a place to gather in Columbus, OH:

Ohio Wildlife Center officials are hoping that a 19th-century barn will help fulfill their 21st-century needs. Chances are good that it will, based on the success of a similar barn erected last year at the Franklin Park Conservatory & Botanical Gardens.

12/02/2015

Including new collections of Acer griseum!

The Arnold Arboretum is seeking some 400 different species around the world to add to collections.

04/24/2015

Epimedium! I can't stop loving it.
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