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Week of April 5, 2013

Helleborus x ballardiae 'HGC Pink Frost'

A double white Hellebore (Helleborus x hybridus 'Double Vision') blooms near the Entrance Pavillion.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Last years fertile fronds of The Ostrich Fern (Matteuccia struthiopteris) grow next to the fiddlehead chair.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Chionodoxa forbesii and Iris reticulata 'Marguerite' bloom with similiar shades of blue above The Pond Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Narcissus 'Tete a Tete' are sweetly fragrant under The Gravel Garden Arbor.

Photo by Lisa Roper

'Justin Brouwers' Boxwood (Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Justin Brouwers'), Belarina Valentine Red Primrose, and trailing Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostrata') fill a container on The Chanticleer Overlook.

Photo by Lisa Roper

A tapestry of edibles await planting in The Vegetable Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Narrow backed Adirondack Chairs made by gardener Dan Benarcik, near the cinnamon colored bark of The Paper Barked Maple (Acer griseum).

Photo by Lisa Roper

Copper Urns sit atop the piers at The Enrty Garden.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Another Hellebore (Helleborus x hybridus Pine Knot Strain) backlit against the evening sky.

Photo by Lisa Roper

Chanticleer Containers planted with colorful Anemone coronaria 'Galilee', Agave americana 'Variegata' and cut stems of Cornus sericea 'Flaviramea' in The Chanticleer Upper lawn.

Photo by Lisa Roper

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What's in Bloom - 2012 Season

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Once Upon a Garden:
Storytime at Chanticleer


Story Time will be held at 9:30am,
on July 20, August 10 .
Registration is required.

Woody Plant Conference


Friday, July 19, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
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Perennial Plant Conference


Friday, October 18, 2024 at the
Scott Arboretum of Swarthmore College.
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