The Magnolia Botanical Garden in Verona, MS is a reciprocal garden with Tyler Arboretum, but admission is free. It started in 1997 as a demonstration garden and educational resource.
A bridge leads into the Magnolia Botanical Garden |
A general view |
Ilex attenuata 'Savannah'/Savannah Holly (KSS) |
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem' (remember that the magnolia is featured on the Mississippi state flag) |
There is still a peony bud |
A two-hole nesting box? |
Iris pseudacorus/Yellow Flag Iris is now considered invasive, even in Mississippi |
Magnolia grandiflora/Southern Magnolia |
Southern Magnolia bud |
'Firecracker' Kolorscape Rose |
Rose Garden |
Gazebo |
Too early in the season for the Demonstration Beds |
Grasses Garden |
Weeds in the walkway of the Natives Garden |
Verbena rigida/Slender Vervain |
Tamales were adopted by the Mississippi locals from the Mexican migrant workers, and sold at stands; this Mexican restaurant tamale is covered in sour cream and guacamole |
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