Monday, July 17, 2017

A Day at the Olbrich Botanical Gardens in Madison

The Entrance to the botanical gardens, it's free!


The Donor's Arbor

Papa and baby hedgehogs

 The Perennial Gardens


The Garden has its's own bee hives for pollinating

The Herb Garden





The Sinister Garden

Plants for black and brown dyes, they also had plants for orange and red dyes.


Thai Naga

The bridge to the Thai Pavilion

The Thai Pavilion, not a religious shrine. Just a place for serenity and contemplation. A gift from Thailand.




Sunken Garden



They had a wonderful selection of Day Lilies

Edibles

The Event Garden, is used for weddings and other celebrations



We need help identifying this little critter. Is it a weasel, ferret or mink?

Next post will be the Bolz Conservatory. A place of butterflies, blooms and birds.

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