More Photos from Our Community

Since we can't get to as many gardens as we'd like, we'll have to live vicariously through the photos club members have taken in April's, over the years.

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Olympic Flame Tulip, in bloom
Olympic Flame Tulip, in bloom
Dr. H. R. Schroeder Evergreen Azalea, in bloom
Eastern Redbud, in bloom
Queen of Night Single Late Tulip
Queen of Night Tulip, Sky High Scarlet Single Late Tulip, Olympic Flame Tulip
Field of Princeps Trumpet Daffodils, in bloom
Dainty & Delicate: Supertunia Vista Bubblegum Petunia, Supertunia Vista Silverberry, Diamond Frost Spurge
Supertunia Vista Bubblegum Petunia
Summer Wave Large Amethyst Wishbone Flower
Whirlwind White Fan Flower
Hazel Hamilton Deciduous Azalea, in bloom
Supertunia Daybreak Charm Petunia
Earlybird Blue White Columbine
Sunjoy Gold Pillar Barberry
Autumn Frost Hosta
Surefire Rose Begonia
 Sunsatia Lemon Nemesia, Lemon Symphony African Daisy, Surfinia Patio Yellow Petunia
Supertunia Royal Velvet Petunia
Catalina Grape-o-Licious Wishbone Flower
Proven Accents Pegasus Begonia
Dalmatian Purple Foxglove
Red Lark Delphinium
Flowers of Cascade Evergreen Azalea
 Queen of Night Tulip, Sky High Scarlet Single Late Tulip, Olympic Flame Tulip
Flowers of Dr. H. R. Schroeder Evergreen Azalea
Flowers of Siberian squill
Victoria Blue Woodland Forget-Me-Not, in bloom
Mezoo Trailing Red Livingstone Daisy
Goldilocks Rocks Bidens, Superbells Lemon Slice Petunia, Angelface Cascade White Summer Snapdragon
Flowers of Elise Lee Rhododendron
Eastern Redbud, in bloom
Flowers of Old Glory Lilac
Swamp White Oak
Field of Princeps Trumpet Daffodils in bloom
Forsythia, in bloom
Pinpoint Blue Lawson Cypress, Supertunia Black Cherry, Mojave Red Purslane, ColorBlaze Strawberry Drop Coleus
Red Red Evergreen Azalea, Japanese Maple
Flowers of Great Marsh Marigold
Superbells Strawberry Punch Calibrachoa
Concho Evergreen Azalea, in bloom
Flowers of SUNSATIA Blood Orange Nemesia
Purple Gem Rhododendron in bloom
 Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, Meteor Shower Verbena, Fiber Optic Grass
Flowers of George Hyatt Azalea
Flowers of Fred D. Cochran Evergreen Azalea
Popcorn Japanese Snowball
Flowers of Gable's Tall Lanvender Evergreen Azalea
Flowers of Purple Splendor Azalea
Prince Tut Papyrus, Sweet Caroline Sweetheart Lime Sweet Potato, Snowstorm Blue Bacopa, Catalina Grape-o-Licious Wishbone Flower, Summer Wave Large Blue Torenia, Emerald Vase Sword Fern
Purple Splendour Azalea
Virginia Bluebells, in bloom
Carnival Black Olive Coral Bells, Carillon Foxglove, Salmon Pearl Tulip, Polkadot Princess Foxglove, Snapshot Burgundy Snapdragon, Carnival Black Olive Coral Bells
Flowers of Virginia Bluebells
Autumn Royalty Evergreen Azalea, in bloom
Royal Heritage Hellebore
Angelface Blue Summer Snapdragon, Supertunia Royal Magenta Petunia, Supertunia Royal Velvet Petunia, Supertunia Sharon Petunia
Purple Marje Bee Balm
Flame Azalea
Supertunia Royal Magenta Petunia, Supertunia Royal Velvet Petunia, Supertunia Sharon Petunia
Toucan Yellow Canna Lily
George Hyatt Azalea, Girard's Hot Shot Evergreen Azalea
Flowers of Sunsatia Blood Orange Nemesia
 Black Hero Double Tulip, Mount Tacoma Tulip, Dreamland Single Late Tulip, Mrs. John T. Scheepers Single Late Tulip, Bleu Aimable Single Late Tulip, Camargue Single Late Tulip, Blue Wow Double Late Tulip, Avignon Single Late Tulip
Rouge: Aromance Pink Nemesia, Colorblaze Velveteen Coleus, Sweet Caroline Jet Black Sweet Potato
Superbells Pomegranate Punch, Superbena Sparkling Rose Verbena, Superbena Raspberry Verbena
Mini Vista Violet Star Petunia
Columbine, in bloom
Maureen Single Late Tulip, Elsie Eloff Single Late Tulip
Pink Dawn Rhododendron, Elise Lee Rhododendron
Fiesta Forsythia, in bloom
Starboard: Heart to Heart Bottle Rocket Elephant Ear, Diamond Snow Spurge
George Hyatt Azalea, Dr. H. R. Schroeder Evergreen Azalea
Daffodil, Siberian Squill
Pink Dawn Rhododendron, in bloom
? Daffodils, Siberian Squill
Supertunia Blue Skies Petunia, Supertunia Royal Velvet Petunia, Superbena Whiteout Verbena
Superbells Blackcurrant Punch Million Bells, Superbells Cardinal Star Calibrachoa, Superbells Coralina Calibrachoa, Superbena Royale Iced Cherry Verbena
Tangerine Tango Lily of the Incas, in bloom
Mystic Illusion Dahlia
Superbells Grape Punch Calibrachoa, Laguna Ultraviolet Lobelia, Rockin' Deep Purple Salvia, Superbena Sparkling Amethyst Verbena
Barcelona Tulip - Triumph Type, Hocus Pocus Single Late Tulip
Flowers of Supertunia Trailing Rose Veined Petunia
Corsage Evergreen Azalea
Flowers of Purple Gem Rhododendron in bloom
Daffodil, Siberian Squill
Superbells Strawberry Punch Calibrachoa
Siberian Squill in bloom
Sky Rocket Fountain Grass, Superbells Strawberry Punch Calibrachoa, Laguna White Lobelia, Superbena Royale Romance
Fort Hill Creeping Phlox, in bloom
Flowers of Supertunia Trailing Strawberry Pink Veined Petunia
Supertunia Vista Fuchsia, Superbena Sparkling Rose Verbena, Supertunia Mini Vista White Petunia
Sun Star Rhododendron, in bloom
Flower of White Trout Lily
Stratosphere White Gaura, Sweet Caroline Raven Improved Sweet Potato, Supertunia Black Cherry, Supertunia Latte Petunia
Toucan Yellow Canna Lily, Superbells Yellow Petunia, Supertunia Mini Vista Hot Pink Petunia, Supertunia Lovie Dovie Petunia
Surefire Red Begonia, Surefire Rose Begonia, Charmed Wine Shamrock, Colorblaze Velveteen Coleus, Lemon Coral Stonecrop, Proven Accents Pegasus Begonia
Sunbini Creeping Zinnia, in bloom
 Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, in bloom
Flowers of Old Glory Lilac
Las Vegas Trumpet Daffodils, in bloom
Victoria Rose Woodland Forget-Me-Not, in bloom
Flowers of Hazel Hamilton Deciduous Azalea
Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, Superbells Grape Punch Calibrachoa, Sunsatia Lemon Nemesia
Secret Ceremony: Superbells Honeyberry Million Bells, Heart To Heart Fast Flash Elephant Ear
Meteor Shower Verbena, Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, Superbena Stormburst Verbena, Fairy Dust Pink Cuphea
Crystal Fountain Clematis, in bloom
SUNSATIA Blood Orange Nemesia, Supertunia Vista Paradise Petunia, Honey Supertunia
Sky Rocket Fountain Grass, Supertunia Mini Vista White Petunia, Mini Vista Violet Star Petunia, Supertunia Mini Vista Indigo Petunia
George Hyatt Azalea, Girard's Hot Shot Evergreen Azalea
Colorblaze Sedona Sunset Coleus, Superbells Yellow Petunia, Bright Lights Double Moonglow African Daisy
Superbells Rising Star Calibrachoa, Fairy Dust Pink Cuphea, Sparkling Ruby Superbena
Barcelona Triumph Tulip, Hocus Pocus Single Late Tulip
Flame Azalea, in bloom
Carlton Large-Cupped Narcissus, in bloom
Fiesta Forsythia, in bloom
Superbells Yellow Petunia, Laguna Ultraviolet Lobelia
Meteor Shower Verbena, Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia
Chiara Evergreen Azalea, in bloom
Superbena Royale Plum Wine Verbena, Superbells Double Ruby Calibrachoa, Sparkling Ruby Superbena
Lemon Coral Stonecrop, Chocolate Drop Coleus
Stunning Apricot Single Late Tulip
Prince Tut Papyrus, Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, Sweet Caroline Light Green Sweet Potato
Supertunia Trailing Blue Petunia, Snowstorm Blue Bacopa, Snowstorm Rose Bacopa
Flame Azalea
Flowers of Hino-crimson Evergreen Azalea
Fiesta Forsythia, Virescens Western Red Cedar, Grape Hyacinth
Forsythia, in bloom early spring
Daffodil, Siberian Squill, Urbanite Green Ash
Tropics: Sunpatiens Compact Tropical Rose Impatiens, Heart To Heart Radiance Elephant Ear, Illusion Emerald Lace Sweet Potato
Girard's Hot Shot Azalea
Goldilocks Rocks Bidens, Superbells Lemon Slice Petunia, Diamond Snow Spurge
Queen of Night Tulip, Sky High Scarlet Single Late Tulip, Olympic Flame Tulip
Red Red Azalea
 Superbells Holy Cow! Calibrachoa, Superbells Yellow Petunia, Supertunia Vista Paradise Petunia
Allgold Broom, in bloom
Superbells Honeyberry Million Bells, Superbena Sparkling Rose Verbena, Superbena Whiteout Verbena
Flowers of Margaret Hyatt Azalea
Supertunia Royal Velvet Petunia, Supertunia Trailing Blue Veined Petunia, Meteor Shower Verbena, Superbena Violet Ice Verbena
Summer Harvest: Heart to Heart Raspberry Moon Elephant Ear, Colorblaze Lime Time Coleus, Sweet Caroline Raven Improved Sweet Potato
Superbells Pomegranate Punch, Superbells Tangerine Punch Calibrachoa, Superbells Grape Punch Calibrachoa
Meeting Daffodils, in bloom
St. Louis Blues Azalea, Margaret Hyatt Azalea
Chiara Evergreen Azalea
Grape Hyacinth in bloom
Margaret Hyatt Azalea
Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, Fiber Optic Grass
Flowers of Jack Frost Siberian Bugloss
Gable's Tall Lanvender Evergreen Azalea
Goldilocks Rocks Bidens, Superbells Holy Smokes! Calibrachoa, Superbena Whiteout Verbena
Snapshot Burgundy Snapdragon, in bloom
S. Louis Blues Azalea
Superbells Blackcurrant Punch Million Bells, Superbells Holy Smokes! Calibrachoa, Superbena Stormburst Verbena
 Kingsblood Single Late Tulip
Husker Red Beard Tongue, Japanese Painted Fern
  Frizzle Sizzle Blue Pansy, Tete-a-Tete Miniature Daffodil
Candy Lights Azalea, in bloom
Dissectum Red Select Japanese Maple, Rhododendrons
Dr. H. R. Schroeder Evergreen Azalea
Patio Pot 'My Crush Combo' 13
Dahlightful Tupelo Honey Dahlia, Sweet Caroline Kiwi Sweet Potato Vine, Chocolate Drop Coleus
Sky Rocket Fountain Grass, Over Easy Calibrachoa, Lemon Coral Stonecrop
Angelface Perfectly Pink Angelonia, Supertunia Vista Bubblegum Petunia, Supertunia Vista Fuchsia, Supertunia Vista Silverberry
Red Dusk: Heart to Heart Dawn to Dusk Elephant Ear, Sweet Caroline Red Hawk Sweet Potato Vine, Colorblaze Apple Brandy Coleus
Truffula Pink Globe Amaranth, Supertunia Mini Vista White Petunia, Supertunia Lovie Dovie Petunia
SUNSATIA Blood Orange Nemesia, Supertunia Black Cherry, Honey Supertunia
Supertunia Picasso in Purple Petunia, Supertunia Vista Bubblegum Petunia, Superbena Whiteout Verbena
Supertunia Mini Vista Indigo Petunia, Mini Vista Violet Star Petunia, Superbena Whiteout Verbena
Superbells Double Ruby Calibrachoa, Superbena Royale Plum Wine Verbena, Superbena Sparkling Rose Verbena
Sunstone: Superbells Tropical Sunrise Calibrachoa, Graceful Grasses Purple Fountain Grass, Colorblaze Golden Dreams Coleus
Superbells Double Chiffon Calibrachoa, Superbells Sweet Tart Calibrachoa, Supertunia Vista Silverberry
Heart To Heart White Wonder Elephant Ear, ColorBlaze Wicked Witch Coleus, Silver Falls Dichondra
Supertunia Bordeaux Petunia, Superbena Stormburst Verbena, Fairy Dust Pink Cuphea
Over Easy Calibrachoa, SUNSATIA Blood Orange Nemesia, Lady Godiva Orange Calendula
Superbells Evening Star Calibrachoa, Supertunia White Petunia, Miss Lilac Superbells Petunia
Daffodil, Siberian Squill
Plum Raisin: After Midnight Sweet Caroline, Fiber Optic Grass, Colorblaze Royale Cherry Brandy, Lemon Coral Stonecrop
Superbells Evening Star Calibrachoa, Superbells Plum Calibrachoa, Supertunia Priscilla Petunia
Flower of Salmon Pearl Tulip
Snow Princess Sweet Alyssum, Supertunia Vista Bubblegum Petunia
Aromance Pink Nemesia, Superbells Pink Calibrachoa
Supertunia Vista Silverberry, in bloom
Supertunia Mini Vista Indigo Petunia, Supertunia Mini Vista White Petunia, Superbena Sparkling Amethyst Verbena
The Insiders: Sky Rocket Fountain Grass, Supertunia Mini Vista Hot Pink Petunia, Supertunia Lovie Dovie Petunia
 Sorbet Phantom Horned Violet, in bloom
Angelface Blue Improved Summer Snapdragon, Superbells Pink Calibrachoa, Whirlwind Blue Fan Flower
Very Exceptional: Sky Rocket Fountain Grass, Whirlwind Pink Fan Flower, Supertunia Mini Vista Hot Pink Petunia
Supertunia Royal Magenta Petunia, Supertunia Lovie Dovie Petunia, Supertunia Vista Silverberry
Precious Gems: Meteor Shower Verbena, Supertunia Mulberry Charm Petunia
Supertunia Lovie Dovie Petunia, Superbena Stormburst Verbena, Angelface Cascade Blue Summer Snapdragon
Margaret Hyatt Azalea
 Miss Lilac Superbells Petunia, Illusion Midnight Lace Sweet Potato, Supertunia Royal Velvet Petunia
Treasure Evergreen Azalea
Playin' the Blues Salvia, Superbells Yellow Chiffon Calibrachoa, Snowstorm Blue Bacopa, Superbena Stormburst Verbena
Flowers of Bellissima White English Daisy


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