Blecken Pavilion Memphis Botanic Garden
The memphis botanic garden home of the goldsmith civic garden center is the cultural crown jewel of the mid south with over 96 acres of sweeping vistas encompasing lakes woodlands and display gardens.
Blecken pavilion memphis botanic garden. In spring of 2010 the new blecken pavilion was constructed in the hydrangea garden in honor of donors ann and robert blecken founding members of the memphis horticultural society. A restroom building was added nearby as part of the project. Welcome to memphis botanic garden s blog where we ll introduce you to our staff and volunteers and take you behind the scenes to see how the garden grows.
In honor of donors ann and robert blecken the blecken pavilion was built in the spring of 2010 and serves as a beautiful destination for many springtime weddings. Whether you are planning an intimate wedding ceremony an over the top reception a corporate retreat celebration of life or a family reunion memphis botanic garden has the. We can accommodate groups of any size from 2 to 600.
Mid south hydrangea society was instrumental in helping us create this collection and is. Memphis botanic garden strives to enhance lives by connecting people with nature increasing awareness and appreciation of our environment. Jun 12 2017 the blecken pavilion is a beautiful rustic chapel in the woods.
Our hydrangea garden was installed in the spring of 2007 and now surrounds the blecken pavilion. Our 96 acre property includes 23 specialty gardens. Constructed amid the 142 plant hydrangea garden this pavilion set on a hill is a rustic structure with a striking view of the garden and the perfect backdrop for a.
The original memphis daffodil society circa 1940 had amassed quite a collection of antique or heirloom varieties of daffodils by the time they disbanded in the 1970 s. See more ideas about chapel in the woods perfect garden garden wedding. The memphis botanic garden.