Gardens for all seasons.
Lose yourself in nature’s beauty while exploring winding paths, tranquil vistas, and a tapestry of diverse plant species.
plant collections
Native plants for a healthier planet.
Our gardens are filled with a diverse collection of plants native to the eastern United States. Learn more about why we love these resilient, beautiful species through our Green Ribbon Native Plant® program.
Accredited collections.
Jenkins has a remarkable collection of plants in the heath family (Ericaceae), including rhododendrons, azaleas, and mountain laurels. Our Rhododendron and Kalmia collections received accreditation from the American Public Gardens Association / USDA Plant Collections Network.
conservation
Protecting plants.
We are committed to preserving rare and unique plants that are native to the eastern United States, especially in the genus Rhododendron. Our gardens serve as a bank for the genetic material of these special plants.
virtual garden tours
Sit back, relax, and explore.
Jenkins’ staff led virtual tours through the gardens highlighting a different theme each walk, such as a behind the scenes nursery tour, native rhododendrons, invasive plants, and spring ephemeral wildflowers.
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