Welcome to the Hahn Please enjoy your visit Horticulture Garden! The Garden is open dawn to dusk, 365 days a year. Restrooms and water fountains are located in the Peggy Lee Hahn Garden Pavilion and are available Monday- Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm. The six-acre Garden, established in We offer a variety of educational programming 1984 by Horticulture faculty, features throughout the year, including seminars, workshops and garden walks. Visit our website for more teaching and display gardens. The Garden information: hahngarden.vt.edu serves Virginia Tech students and the Support the Garden local community as a hands-on learning TheRent Garden the Garden/Pavilion and Peggy Lee Hahn for yourPavilion next are event the resource for plant material, landscaping perfect place to host your wedding, party or meeting. Please see the Facility Rental tab on our website. Garden concepts and environmental awareness. AsJoin a member, our “Friend you willof the receive Garden” benefits program such as Guide discounts on program fees and at our plant sale, plus free admission to hundreds of participating gardens through the American Horticulture Society’s Reciprocal Membership Program. Please see the Support tab on our website.
WeVolunteer rely on our volunteers for assistance and inspiration. All levels of experience are welcome. Come work in the Garden, become a tour guide, or help with fundraising. Please see the Volunteer tab (under Support) on our website for opportunities.
WeGeneral gladly Donation accept cash donations through the Virginia Tech Foundation’s online donation site. Please see the Support tab on our website and click on “Online Giving” for step-by-step directions. All proceeds from rentals, memberships and donations go directly to the Garden Operations Fund and support the purchase of plants, materials, equipment, and office supplies, along with providing wages for our student workers.
Photographs by Kristi DeCourcy Virginia Tech does not discriminate against employees, students or applicants for admission or employment on the basis of race, gender, disability, age veteran status, While our Garden is located on the VT campus, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, or political affiliation. Anyone having we do not receive funding for our daily questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equity and Inclusion. operations from the university. Please see Contact us: The Hahn Horticulture Garden the back page for ways you can support the 540-231-5970 [email protected] on the Virginia Tech Campus Garden! 200 Garden Lane (0915), Blacksburg, VA 24061 hahngarden.vt.edu Garden Features Shade Garden: Over an acre of rare and wonderful trees, : Our special shrubs, and perennials. Unusual plants from Asia and eventsPeggy Leeand Hahneducation Garden facility, Pavilion made possible by Peggy Washington Street Europe mingle with natives. Lee and T. Marshall Hahn (dedicated in 2006). Washington Street Annual Display: A burst of color! Patrasy Jocylene Couture Nowak Memorial Terrace Gazebo The color wheel in plants. Plants are Garden: A large patio with seating that overlooks Spectrum Border: the Amphitheater and Peggy’s Meadow. Afternoon Spectrum grouped by color; either foliage, flower or both. Border shade is provided by large red maples. Annual Display A festive array of perennials
Bright Border Bright Perennial Border: Shade and flowering shrubs along Garden Lane. Vegetable Garden: Displaying herbs and vegetables Garden suitable for the home gardener, this garden features Conifer plants from the All-American Selections program. Garden Kiosk A collection of green, blue and gold evergreens,Conifer Garden: with the elegant Weeping Alaskan Cedar Serenity taking center stage. A pollinator’s paradise, the open Pond meadowPeggy’s Meadow: features native plants and cultivars of Garden Lane An ornamental planting incorporating natives. Edible Edible Garden: Garden edible plants with perennials and shrubs to attract A 200 pollinators. footJane long Andrews water featureMemorial with Stream koi, goldfish, Garden: and a Trident An example of drought-tolerant variety of aquatic plants. Maple Xeriscape Xeriscape Garden: Allee Garden plants both tender and cold-hardy. One of our four Benches beneath the arbor provide champion big trees of Virginia, the Trifoliate Orange, is Wisteria Arbor: Wisteria planted here. a peaceful spot to relax, enjoy your lunch or talk with Arbor friends. Utility Line Arboretum: Created and maintained by The Maples provide a Urban Forestry faculty and students, the collection of trees cathedral-likeTrident Maple canopy Allee: with under-plantings of shade demonstrates suitability for planting beneath power lines. loving perennials and shrubs. Jane Andrews Memorial Stream Garden Food Science Folly Serenity Pond: A quiet area shaded by a large Building and Ginkgo and surrounded by some spectacular Parking Lot Tent Japanese Maples. Lawn Garden Parking
Jocylene Couture Nowak Peggy Lee Hahn Memorial Terrace Garden Pavilion Greenroof Demo
Vegetable Hahn Garden Duck Pond Drive Amphitheater Peggy’s Utility Line Meadow Tumble Arboretum Mound
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