Autumn’s Colors

An old stone farmhouse with red shutters sits in the left background, fronted by yellow meadow flowers and foliage.
Carol DeGuiseppi

This fall, nature picks up her brush and paints the landscape in breathtaking hues, while masters of their craft create works that beautifully illustrate all of who we are.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of our Flower Garden Walk, the horticultural gems in the Hillside Garden, the broad sweeps of golden blooms in the Meadow Garden, and the bounty of our Ornamental Kitchen Garden. Our artists and scientists stretch their horticultural limits with Chrysanthemum Festival.

Celebrate Autumn in Our Gardens

a path through trees and shrubs in brightly colored autumn hues

Fall foliage reaches its peak in October

avender orbs and spiral chrysanthemum forms along a walkway flanked by vine-covered columns

Bold colors, specialty forms, and our horticultural savvy shine

a miniature orange and black train engine pulls three coal cars on a track amid grasses, foliage, and purple flowers

Our miniature model trains rumble through a beautifully landscaped seasonal display

 

a brick 2-story farmhouse with brown roof and red shutters with field in front and trees in background, against a cloudy sky

Wander 83 acres of beauty and visit the Webb Farmhouse & Galleries

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