

Hummingbird Tea
September 14, 2010
Sip specialty teas, nibble on an array of finger sandwiches, and sample delicious desserts during this tea flavored with hummingbird tidbits. Tea time is 3:00 p.m. the second Tuesday of each month in the Magnolia Room. Cost is $17.50 for GWG members and $20.50 for non-members (includes applicable tax). Seating is limited so make your reservations early by calling 501-262-9300/800-366-4664.
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Gardening 101 Workshop
September 21, 2010
Magnolia Room and Garden
Topic: “Early Fall Interest & Garden Walk” – 1:00-3:00 p.m.
Join Garden Director Bob Byers for a presentation that includes many of the Gardens’ plantings that take center stage in September and October. Following the classroom session, Byers will lead participants on a walking tour and point out many of the species discussed during the seminar. Gardening 101 sessions are free to Garden members and previously registered volunteers; regular Garden admission applies to non-members. Advance reservations are recommended. Call the Gardens at 501-262-9300 / 800-366-4664.
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“Prostate Health: Know the Risk Factors” - Part of the St. Joseph's Mercy Health Center Series
September 23, 2010
Magnolia Room - 5:30 p.m.
Physicians from St. Joseph’s Mercy Clinic will be on hand for an important presentation on a health issue that impacts millions of males around the world – the prostate. This event is free and open to the public.
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“Beauty and the Brush”
September 26 - 28, 2010
9:00 to 4:00 p.m. each day.
Observe more than 20 professional artists at work as they capture the Gardens’ magnificent fall scenery on canvas. They welcome the interaction, so feel free to ask questions. Regular Garden admission applies.
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Garvan Woodland Gardens
550 Arkridge Road - P.O. Box 22240
Hot Springs National Park, AR 71913
800-366-4664 or 501-262-9300
gardeninfo@garvangardens.org
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Bloom Calendar
| January 1 - 31 | Japanese camellias, winter flowering bulbs |
| February 1 - 15 | Japanese camellias, winter flowering bulbs* |
| February 15 - 28 | Japanese camellias, early daffodils |
| March 1 - 15** | Daffodils, early spring bulbs, Japanese camellias* |
| March 15 - 31** | Daffodils*, Tulips*, Kurume and species azaleas*, dogwoods, Japanese camellias*, wildflowers, tulips, Japanese maple* |
| April 1 - 10** | Dogwoods*, Kurume and species azaleas, tulips, tree peonies, wildflowers, camellias |
| April 10 - 20** | Southern indica* and Glenn Dale azaleas, deciduous shrubs, tree peonies*, rhododendrons, wildflowers* |
| April 20 - 30 | Rhododendrons*, Glenn Dale azaleas*, early roses, tree peonies, wildflowers |
| May 1 - 15** | Roses*, Satsuki and Tisbury azaleas, iris, spring perennials*, wildflowers, spring flowering shrubs* |
| May 15 - 31 | Satsuki and Tisbury azaleas*, roses, hydrangeas |
| June 1 - 15** | Roses, late azaleas, Stewartia, daylilies, hydrangeas*, summer annuals and bulbs, and wildflowers* |
| June 15 - 30 | Roses, cannas*, lilies, summer perennials* and annuals |
| July 1 - 15 | Summer shrubs, roses, summer perennials, annuals and bulbs |
| July 15 - 31 | Roses, cannas, summer flowering bulbs, and perennials |
| August 1 - 15 | Cannas, hostas, roses, summer annuals* and perennials |
| August 15 - 31 | Hibiscus*, cannas |
| September 1 - 15 | Hibiscus, late summer bulbs*, roses, sage and fall perennials* |
| September 15 - 30 | Cyclamen*, fall wildflowers, asters* |
| October 1 - 15 | Garden chrysanthemums, fall bulbs*, sasanqua camellias, early berries (Callicarpa, haws) |
| October 15 - 31 | Sasanqua camellias*, florist chrysanthemums*, roses, haws, holly, pyracantha |
| November 1 - 20 | Sasanqua camellias, garden chrysanthemums*, Japanese maples and fall foliage*, |
| November 20 - 31 | Holiday lights, hollies and fall fruit |
| December 1 - 31 | Holiday lights |
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Notes
* denotes periods of peak for specific plant groups
** denotes periods when garden is in peak color
These dates are averages computed from data collected over several years. Exact dates of peak interest are dependent on numerous factors including temperature, rainfall, and cloud cover.
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