Category: Huntsville Botanical Garden
Plant Highlight: Tennessee Toadshade
The Huntsville Botanical Garden has a comprehensive collection of Trillium species from eastern North America. The Holmes Trillium Collection at HBG was nationally accredited in 2015 by the American Public Gardens Association Plant Collections Network. It contains almost every known … Continue reading
What’s Growing On – March 2019
Virginia Bluebell Mertensia virginica, commonly called Virginia Cowslip because it grows in pastures, this native perennial reaches 10-30 inches tall. It has bright apple-green oval leaves and vivid blue clusters of nodding bells and blooms March-April in wet meadows, along … Continue reading
Experience “The Wild” at the Huntsville Botanical Garden Chinese Lantern Festival
Written for #iHeartHSV by Melissa Riley, VP of Guest Experience Our Chinese Lantern Festival is one of the most exciting things we’ve done in my 15 years at the Huntsville Botanical Garden and we can’t wait to share this festival … Continue reading