GLORIOUS GARDENS AND GRACIOUS HOMES

The 2009, 62nd annual, Wilmington Garden Day glows green along with many other exciting surprises. Read on to find out what's in store for this year:

Environmental Ideas - how to green your gardens and homes

Clustered Sites

Look for:

  • v     A former Governor's contemporary home that combines traditional Delaware and the latest
  •      environmental concepts
  • v     A landscaped hillside property with a suite of buildings: house, office, barn, and guest house
  • v     Workshop, garden, patio and pool designed and built by the owners
  • v     A stately Victorian house on a hill surrounded by courtyard, herb garden and vista
  • v     Delaware specialty gardens: water features, shade gardens, succulent gardens, and
  •      gardens within gardens
  • v     Historic home, barn, office and gardens on the Brandywine – horticulturist included
  • v     Great things in small plots - city townhouses and gardens
  • v     Secluded woodland property in a suburban community
  • v     A walk through Arden: homes, demonstration compost site and rain gardens

In addition

  • Diverse decors
  • Garden statuary
  • A host of hostas
  • Even an indoor model train panorama

View highlights of the 2008 Tour