If you’ve ever visited a garden before, you know how impressive it can be to learn about the plants and see their beauty. There’s also plenty of photo opportunities as well. At Aldridge Gardens, however, you and your friends can enjoy strolling through the 30-acre property, enjoying the scenery and so much more. Labeling themselves as “Nature and Art in Balance,” Aldridge Gardens offers more than just flowers. Keep reading to learn more.
More About the Gardens
Aldridge Gardens is located at 3530 Lorna Road, Hoover, AL 35216 and is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The gardens opened in 2002 by horticulturist Eddie Aldridge and his wife, Kay. Hydrangeas are showcased throughout the gardens – including the Snowflake Hydrangea, which was patented by Aldridge. The flower is now the official flower of Hoover. There’s also an event venue, an outdoor pavilion, gallery, walking trail, exhibits, and more at the gardens. When you visit Aldridge Gardens, not only will you enjoy the scenery, you can also get interactive with events and learn a bit about flowers and the art of gardening.
What Aldridge Gardens Has To Offer
As previously mentioned, there’s plenty to love about Aldridge Gardens. Of course, you can enjoy the gorgeous plants and flowers, but you can also view pieces of art in the gallery, including the Ken Jackson Collection and the Photography Guild Gallery. There’s also a rotating indoor gallery and the annual Art in the Gardens Art Show that you don’t want to miss. To keep up with everything offered at the gardens, be sure to keep an eye on the event calendar. There’s also membership and volunteer opportunities available as well. Planning a wedding? Need to rent a facility? Aldridge Gardens has thought of everything! Plan your visit today!
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