Cheekwood Blog

Carrington created bespoke bouquets inspired by the flora of Cheekwood’s 13 gardens, and remarkably, the flowers are made of silver, nickel, and steel cutlery.

It’s a new month of plant picks! Cheekwood’s Horticulturist, Sage McClain, shares her top plant picks for July 2024.

Thomas Dambo, one of the world’s leading recycle artists, believes that trash can be turned into treasure. Here is the story of how he became a sculptor of more than 125 gigantic trolls.

It’s a new month of plant picks! Cheekwood’s Horticulturist, Sage McClain, shares her top plant picks for June 2024.

It’s a new month of plant picks! Cheekwood’s Horticulturist, Sage McClain, shares her top plant picks for May 2024.

John Joniak embraces any assignment with enthusiasm and a smile. He participates in many of Cheekwood’s events, but his passion is working on our miniature trains exhibit. Most weeks he can be found at trains, tidying up the tracks, working on the train cars, and keeping the exhibition area clear of debris. But his favorite thing about the trains is to share fun facts with our guests, big and small.

It’s a new month of plant picks! Cheekwood’s Horticulturist, Sage McClain, shares her top plant picks for April 2024.