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Enjoy a picture-perfect day at the Garden.  The crabapple trees are in bloom and form the backdrop for more than one million flowering bulbs.

Discover the mysteries and magic of bonsai at the Midwest Bonsai Society Spring Show & Sale. Hear from the author and photographer of a new book featuring these remarkable trees. Engage children in Japanese tradition and celebrations with music, folktales, and more. Additional special events this weekend include a Farmers’ Market and a free, guided spring walk!

The Following Gardens are closed to the public on Saturday, May 18: Rose Terrace at 3:30, and English Walled Garden at 4:30.