by Lord & Schryver Curator/Garden Manager | Sep 21, 2017 | annual flowers, Flower Garden, Gaiety Hollow, Garden, Lord & Schryver, Summer, Tours, Uncategorized, Vintage Photos
This weekend are the last tours of the 2017 season. We have a garden tour at Deepwood Museum & Gardens at 9am. It is followed by a tour of the gardens at Gaiety Hollow at 10:30am. This is your last opportunity to see the Flower Garden at Gaiety Hollow before big...
by Lord & Schryver Conservancy | Sep 8, 2017 | annual flowers, Flower Garden, Gaiety Hollow, Garden, House, Lord & Schryver, Open Garden, Summer
I had a meeting at the house this morning so I snuck in the back gate a little early to see the garden…gorgeous even on an overcast and smoky morning…the last open house of the season is coming up this Sunday the 10th, $5 each for adults…545 Mission...
by Lord & Schryver Curator/Garden Manager | Sep 3, 2017 | Flower Garden, Gaiety Hollow, Garden, Lord & Schryver, Restoration, Roses, Vintage Photos
Earlier this week, I had an epiphany as I looked at historic plans in our organization archives. Years ago, volunteers had Edith and Elizabeth’s hand-drawn plans for the gardens at Gaiety Hollow digitized. I have copies on my computer and refer to them often...
by Lord & Schryver Curator/Garden Manager | Aug 16, 2017 | annual flowers, Flower Garden, Gaiety Hollow, Garden, Lord & Schryver, Summer, Uncategorized
August is a month of activity at Gaiety Hollow. A month of welcoming visitors and a month of preparations and anticipation for major projects. On the 5th, we welcomed our neighbors in Gaiety Hill to an evening in the garden. A highlight of the event was Chinese...
by Lord & Schryver Curator/Garden Manager | Aug 1, 2017 | annual flowers, Drying Garden, Flower Garden, Gaiety Hollow, Garden, Lord & Schryver, Open Garden, Summer
I don’t think I’ve ever experienced temperatures over 102 degrees. It’s not something I had on my “bucket list”. The Gaiety Hollow gardens seem to be taking it well, thanks to drip irrigation and some early morning sprinklers in the...