Discover Garden Tours

09/20/2024

Who wants to escape the snow ❄️ and enjoy Costa Rica in January?

Two dates to choose from and only a few spots left! Deadline to book is October 1st.

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08/17/2024

Oregon Garden and Grapes 2024 Tour #2 with Florida Master Gardeners and Garden Enthusiasts is a wrap!

08/06/2024

Oregon Garden and Grapes Tours in process!

07/22/2024

Ray taking “time” out for a quick pic at the iconic Flower Clock in the English Garden of Geneva, Switzerland. 🌼 🕰️ 🇨🇭

07/02/2024

If you know, you know.

06/15/2024

The thing about Panama is they have beautiful weeds!

05/29/2024

🇵🇷 Two of Five Most Spectacular Gardens in Puerto Rico

Número Dos - Jardin y Cultural William Miranda Marin

This impressive botanical garden and cultural center is located in Caguas, Puerto Rico. Spanning over 60 acres, it showcases the island's incredible biodiversity and rich cultural heritage.

- The gardens themselves are a lush tropical paradise, with winding trails leading through cultivated areas devoted to different types of native and exotic plant life. Highlights include the orchid house with over 100 varieties, the bromeliad and heliconia garden, cactus displays, and a serene Japanese garden area.

- In addition to the botanical attractions, the property also contains several historic buildings representing Puerto Rico's Spanish colonial and sugarcane plantation past. These restored structures now house exhibits and demonstrations on local arts, music, dance, food, and customs.

- One of the most striking sights is the central courtyard and fountain area surrounded by the garden's original 19th century plantation house and outbuildings. Events and performances are often held in this picturesque setting.

- The garden also features walking trails, a playground for children, and plenty of shaded areas to relax and take in the beautiful natural scenery. Whether exploring the diverse plant life or immersing yourself in Puerto Rican culture, Botánico y Cultural William Miranda Marín offers a enriching experience for all ages.

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05/26/2024

🇵🇷 One of The Five Most Spectacular Gardens in Puerto Rico

Número Uno - Castillo Serralles

- Located in the town of Ponce on Puerto Rico's southern coast, Castillo Serralles is a magnificent Spanish Revival-style castle that was once the private estate of the Serralles family, founders of one of the island's most famous rum distilleries.

- Built in the 1930s, the castle sits on 22 acres of meticulously landscaped gardens bursting with vibrant tropical flowers, manicured topiaries, fountains, and ponds. As you stroll the grounds, you'll come across intimate plazas, marble statues, and stone gazebos seamlessly blending indoor and outdoor spaces.

- The castle itself is an architectural gem, featuring intricate stone carvings, elegant archways, a red clay tiled roof, and medieval-inspired towers and turrets. Inside, visitors can tour the family's former living quarters which are furnished with antiques and artwork from their personal collection.

- Beyond the stunning gardens and historic castle, Castillo Serralles hosts frequent events like outdoor concerts and fairs that let guests fully experience the picturesque estate.

- Whether admiring the whimsical gardens, touring the interior opulence, or attending a special event, a visit to Castillo Serralles provides a taste of the privileged lifestyle enjoyed by Puerto Rico's elite rum-making family while surrounded by a truly magical Andalusian-inspired beauty.

05/21/2024

Heliconia season!

05/10/2024

🌺 Three Benefits Of Booking With Discover Garden Tours 🌺

#2 - Cultural Immersion and Knowledge Exchange

International tours allow Master Gardeners to experience diverse gardening traditions shaped by different climates and cultures. This cross-cultural exchange facilitates sharing of knowledge and best practices for gardeners worldwide.

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05/07/2024

🌺 Three Benefits Of Booking With Discover Garden Tours 🌺

#1 - Continuing Education Opportunities

A Discover Garden Tour provides invaluable hands-on learning experiences for Master Gardeners and garden lovers alike. They can explore new gardening techniques, plant varieties, and sustainable practices directly from renowned experts and horticulturists at the gardens visited.

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04/30/2024

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Member Trip to Washington D.C. (August 26-31, 2024) 🦅

Powell Gardens, Kansas City's botanical garden, is excited to announce the return of members-only garden tours! Explore the rich history and beautiful botanical collections of the nation's capital, Washington, D.C., with Discover Garden Tours.

A digital information session will be held on Thursday, May 2 at 3 p.m. Register for the session at https://bit.ly/3UyrZcy.

04/18/2024

! Welcome Home Discover The Netherlands Garden Tour Group !

The tour was a huge success!

And yes, we are going back next year!

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04/15/2024

What’s more iconic than tulips in The Netherlands in spring? Our guests find out!

04/11/2024

April showers bring happy guests in Emely’s Turin discovering the gardens of the Netherlands.

03/21/2024

New tour now available for gardeners and garden lovers alike!

Deadline to register is June 22, 2024 or whenever the tour sells out, whichever comes first.

Check out the amazing itinerary here:

Welcome to the Garden Tour of Washington D.C! The United States capital city is home to some of the most exquisite gardens in the world. From the iconic cherry blossom trees of the Tidal Basin, to the gorgeous National Mall Gardens and beyond, Washington D.C. provides a unique and fascinating perspe...

03/20/2024

Discover Garden Tours celebrates spring by giving you a personal guide to the language of flowers. A tour for any season.
Always pick your garden tours like your bouquets … with care.
Let Discover Garden Tours create a tour that speaks to you … in the language that only gardeners can hear. Call or email today … we are ready to field your call! 😉

03/01/2024

Did you know that Oregon in the fall has a variety of fruits, gardens, and lavender farms?

Tour #1 sold out, so we just added another!

Details below:

Join Discover Gardens and Grapes Tour #2 with Wendy Wilber and the University of Florida Master Gardeners in August 2024 for a magnificent tour of Oregon's beautiful gardens and award-winning viticulture. This six day tour will take you from Portland, to the lush Willamette Valley, and finally to th...