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Week of April 15, 2011

Narcissus 'Barrett Browning'

Narcissus 'Barrett Browning' and N. 'Ice Follies', underplanted with scilla on the Orchard.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Prunus 'Accolade'

Prunus 'Accolade' blowing in the wind at the top of the Orchard lawn.

Photo by Lisa Roper
teacup garden

The teacup garden planted with colored lettuces, poppies and yellow twig dogwoods.

Photo by Lisa Roper
sun porch

The sun porch windows frame views to Prunus 'Accolade'.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Anemonella thalictroides

Anemonella thalictroides, a dainty wildflower grows on the edge of Bell's Woods.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Helleborus 'Kingston Cardinal'

Helleborus 'Kingston Cardinal' after a rain in the oak bed above the tennis court garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Fagus grandiflora

Fagus grandiflora, the American Beech is in bud about to burst.

Photo by Lisa Roper
Podophyllum 'Spotty Dotty'

Podophyllum 'Spotty Dotty', and Nothotsuga longibracteata in containers in the Asian Woods.

Photo by Lisa Roper

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What's in Bloom - 2010 Season

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Wednesday - Sunday


10am - 5pm

Make parking reservations here through June 2.
For parking reservations after June 3 reserve here.

Parking reservations are required until
3pm Wednesdays - Sundays,
and until 6:30pm Friday evenings.

Friday Late Closings


Open until 8pm May 3 through
August 30.

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 2024


We open at 8:00am on June 1, July 6, August 3, September 7, October 5, and November 2 for early entrance in 2024.

Special Hours


Saturday, May 11 & Sunday, May 12, 9am to 6pm
Picnicking will not be permitted.
Parking Reservations required from 9am to 4pm, not required 4-6pm.

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Purchase a 2024 Season Pass, good through November 3, 2024.

House and Garden Tours


Held every Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 11am.
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Garden Highlights Tour


Held every Wednesday and Saturday at 2pm.
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News & Events

Woody Plant Conference


Friday, July 19, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
Register here.

Perennial Plant Conference


Friday, October 18, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
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