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Mission:
- To provide collections and exhibits that promote the beauty and enjoyment of plants
- To increase botanical and horticultural knowledge through education
- To encourage ecological concern for the plants that sustain us
- To inspire citizens to improve thier environment
Our signature Sun Garden conservatory
beckons with a 14 ft. waterfall and reflecting pool teeming with colorful Japanese Koi. A walkway leads you around islands
of tropical garden wonders from the world's rainforests.
The stunning outdoor Scott County Regional Authority
Conifer and Perennial gardens feature one-of-a-kind conifers, amazing new and rare perennials including a superb iris collection,
a butterfly garden, fall mums, texture-filled ornamental grasses, prairie plants, and much more.
Mother Nature
is the world's finest artist and we compliment her work with a changing array of art exhibitions. Come and enjoy
nature-inspired watercolors, oil paintings, photographs, and sculptures in our gardens.