In 1962, Bellingrath Gardens received our first cuttings of cascading-variety Chrysanthemums from Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania. These as-yet relatively unknown cultivars were quickly adopted into our display calendar, with our […]
Magic Christmas is almost here, and the Keyhole Garden behind the recently restored Summer House is ready to be transformed into our Winter Wonderland. Thanks to a recent $500,000 pledge […]
At the February 1956 meeting the board voted to combine the two offices for the Gardens in the former guest house and eliminate the one at Coca-Cola on N. Royal […]
Having now lived in the Mobile area for over six years, I can say that I know a few shortcuts to get from point A to B, and I also […]
Bellingrath Gardens & Home is a historic estate and gardens, opened to the public since the spring of 1932. It is also a beloved cultural attraction and community asset for […]
Thank you so much for your support this summer in renovating the River Pavilion. We’ve replaced the badly deteriorated roof with a new metal one, added simple safety rails, and […]
At the December meeting Walter Bellingrath gave a personal check for $14,000 to the Foundation to allow a distribution to be made to the Gardens and other beneficiaries. That sum […]
Almost everyone today knows them inside and out (literally, if you’ve ever made a jack-o’-lantern), but like many of the garden-variety vegetables available in grocery stores around the world today, […]
Hello, everyone! As of this writing, I have just passed my sixth anniversary with Bellingrath Gardens & Home. This is a milestone that I am happy to have reached, but […]
For the past few years, as the days of Summer get shorter and we all begin to anticipate a welcome change in the seasons, the Gardens here have rung in […]
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