Top Plant Picks August 2021
August 1, 2021
As summer continues, celebrate the season by taking a stroll through our gardens! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager, Shanna Jones, shares her top plant picks for August.
Top Plant Picks July 2021
July 5, 2021
Enjoy the summer by taking a stroll through our gardens! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager, Shanna Jones, shares her top plant picks for July.
Top Plant Picks June 2021
June 1, 2021
Say hello to summer by taking a stroll through our gardens! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager, Shanna Jones, shares her top plant picks for June.
It’s World Turtle Day – Come See the Turtles at Cheekwood
May 19, 2021
Sunday, May 23 is World Turtle Day! Did you know that Cheekwood is home to live turtles in the Bracken Foundation Children’s Garden?
Cheekwood’s Display Collection
May 13, 2021
Cheekwood's Display Collection represents a wide range of plant forms, including bulbs, rhizomes, ferns, herbaceous perennials, shrubs, and trees.
Top Plant Picks May 2021
May 1, 2021
We're gearing up for summer, and so are our gardens! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager, Shanna Jones, shares her top plant picks for May.
The Arboretum at Cheekwood
April 30, 2021
Cheekwood has been awarded a Level 2 Accreditation by The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum.
Tips for Growing Happy Dogwood Trees
April 15, 2021
Our garden team has shared a few tips to help you care for your own dogwood trees!
Top Plant Picks April 2021
April 1, 2021
Spring has sprung, and our gardens are in full bloom here at Cheekwood! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager, Shanna Jones, shares her top plant picks for April.
Spring Blooms from Cheekwood to Your Home
March 29, 2021
We're bringing Cheekwood in Boom to you virtually with a look at the inspiration behind this year's display, spring gardening tips, and a guide to make your own spring wreath!
Top Plant Picks March 2021
March 1, 2021
With over 150,000 blooming bulbs in our gardens, there's plenty to see this spring during Cheekwood in Bloom! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager shares her top plant picks for March.
All About Orchids
February 22, 2021
Inspired by our Orchids in the Mansion display? Check out our guide to achieving your own orchid oasis!
Top Plant Picks February 2021
February 1, 2021
We may be gearing up for spring, but these featured winter plants are not to be missed! Cheekwood’s Plant Collections Manager, Shanna Jones, shares her top plant picks for February.
Top Plant Picks January 2021
January 1, 2021
Kick off the new year by checking out a few of our featured plants! Check out our garden team’s top plant picks for January.
Burr Terrace Garden
December 16, 2020
Each month, we will be highlighting one of our 12 distinct gardens. Find out more about the Burr Terrace Garden in this month's garden spotlight!
3 Tips for Caring for Poinsettias
December 9, 2020
Want to care for a poinsettia of your own? Check out these three tips from our garden team to insure your poinsettia looks stunning throughout the holiday season!
Gardeners’ Top Picks December 2020
November 30, 2020
There are still plenty of beautiful plants that stand out during winter! Check out our garden team’s top plant picks for December.
Howe Garden
November 10, 2020
Each month, we will be highlighting one of our 12 distinct gardens. Find out more about the Howe Garden in this month's garden spotlight!
Gardeners’ Top Picks November 2020
November 1, 2020
Fall is the perfect time to check out all the color in the gardens! Check out our garden team’s top plant picks for November.
Turner Seasons Garden
October 21, 2020
Each month, we will be highlighting one of our 12 distinct gardens. Find out more about the Turner Seasons Garden in this month's garden spotlight!