Directions to the Garden


April 15 – May 31

What's in Bloom  •  Cool-Season Annuals  •  Spring Walks  •  Events


Spring Walk in McDonald Woods
See the first signs of spring in the Garden's McDonald Woods. Enjoy this guide to the beauty of native woodland wildflowers, as well as the birds and butterflies that inhabit this diverse oak woodland community.

Spring Walk West
Sweeps of bulbs highlight this self-guided walk of the west side of the Main Island in spring. Tour the Native Plant Garden, Bulb Garden, Landscape Garden, Sensory Garden and Fruit & Vegetable Garden.

Spring Walk East
Highlights of the east side of the Main Island in spring include the Garden's signature container gardens and the springtime charms of the English Walled Garden and its nearby English Oak Meadow. Stroll the Elizabeth Hubert Malott Japanese Garden with its flowering trees and shrubs.

Spring Bulb Walk
The Garden's international bulb expert recommends his favorites for a self-guided, bulb-intensive walking tour of the Garden’s Main Island.

Great Basin Walk
Your spring visit to the Garden should include a sojourn to the spectacular new Gardens of the Great Basin!


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