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Chaenomeles japonica 'Jet Trail' is a deciduous sh

Chaenomeles japonica 'Jet Trail' is a deciduous shrub that blooms in early spring!🌸⁠
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Its beautiful white flowers give way to small, yellowish-green fruits called Quinces. Quinces are edible, but are best used in preserves and jellies as they are often considered too bitter to be eaten from the shrub.⁠
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Find it blooming this spring in our Carell Dogwood Garden!🌱 #TuesdayTopPlantPicks

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and we'

Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and we're celebrating with a special installation featuring Huldah Cheek’s wedding gown!💕⁠
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A Valentine’s Day Wedding Legacy will be on view in the Drawing Room of the Historic Mansion & Museum January 29 – February 27.⁠
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Visit the link in bio to learn more!🔗⁠
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Wedding Portrait of Huldah Cheek Sharp, 1942. Photo from the Cheek Family Archives.

Spanning the Atlantic: The Arts and Crafts Movemen

Spanning the Atlantic: The Arts and Crafts Movement opens February 5!⁠
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This two-part exhibition showcases the Arts & Crafts movement, an international trend in the decorative arts during the 19th century. The movement stood for traditional craftsmanship, often incorporating medieval, romantic, or folk styles of decoration.⁠
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Learn more about our upcoming exhibitions at the link in bio!⁠
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Charles Voysey for J.S. Henry (1878-1911), Inlaid Oak Card Table, 1900, Oak and Copper, Loan from Crab Tree Farm Collection. © Jamie Stukenberg

Orchids in the Mansion opens next Saturday!🌺⁠

Orchids in the Mansion opens next Saturday!🌺⁠
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We’re taking a look back at our previous displays featuring giant palms, an indoor fountain running throughout the historic Loggia, and nine-foot orchid chandeliers hanging above a mirrored moat. We can't wait for you to see what we have in store this year!⁠
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Which display has been your favorite so far?🌴

Curl up with a good book this January!📚⁠ ⁠

Curl up with a good book this January!📚⁠
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Our Writer-in-Residence, Cecelia Tichi, Ph.D., explores the Cheek family library in our latest blog post. Tichi is an award-winning author and Professor of English and American Studies Emerita at Vanderbilt University.⁠
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Find out what the Cheeks enjoyed reading at the link in bio!📖

Registration for Wellness 360 classes opens Februa

Registration for Wellness 360 classes opens February 1st!🧘⁠
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Classes will be held on Wellness Wednesdays, Therapeutic Thursdays, and Slow it Down Sundays March 2 - May 29.⁠
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Visit the link in bio to learn more about our spring wellness programs!🔗⁠
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📸: @yogibassist

Winter workshops return this February!🪴⁠ ⁠

Winter workshops return this February!🪴⁠
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Learn the basics of caring for orchids from Cheekwood’s Vice President of Gardens & Facilities, Peter Grimaldi, in our online Orchid Care 101 workshop on Saturday, February 5. Capacity is limited, and advance registration is required. ⁠
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Find out more about our adult workshops at the link in bio!🔗

Eastern Prickly Pear (Opuntia humifusa) is an exce

Eastern Prickly Pear (Opuntia humifusa) is an excellent specimen plant with a hardiness range from 5 – 8!🌵⁠
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This prickly perennial is edible, provides food and protection for wildlife, and can be used in native landscaping.⁠
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Check out our stories to see its special antifreeze chemicals in action during Nashville's recent snow days!❄️ #TuesdayTopPlantPicks

As a reminder, Cheekwood will open at noon today,

As a reminder, Cheekwood will open at noon today, January 18. Please use caution as you explore our gardens and grounds as some areas may still be icy!❄️

Cheekwood will open at noon on Tuesday, January 18

Cheekwood will open at noon on Tuesday, January 18. We can't wait to welcome you back to our gardens and galleries tomorrow!❄️⁠

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