Gardens at the Fred

A photograph of the formal knot garden at the Fred Heutte. The garden features a geometric pattern of soothing greens, gravel paths and pops of color. There are statues and a fountain.

Formal Knot Garden

Designed in a traditional style, this meticulously maintained garden features intricately arranged hedges and plantings, creating a visually striking geometric pattern that harks back to classic European landscapes.

Camilla Lath House at Fred Heutte Center photographed by Barry Scott in 2010

Habel Camellia Lath House

A vibrant display of camellias in various shades and sizes, offering a brilliant burst of color, especially in the cooler months when many other plants are dormant.

Edward E. Gross Heirloom Gardens

A model for sustainable, high-yield gardening, this area demonstrates best practices for growing an abundance of vegetables in small spaces, perfect for visitors interested in practical, home-scale food production.

Native Plants & Pollinator Garden

Dedicated to supporting local wildlife, this garden features an array of native plants that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, playing a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance.

Arboretum

A collection of trees from diverse species, the arboretum invites visitors to explore the beauty and benefits of trees in a landscape, promoting awareness of their importance in sustainable gardening and urban ecosystems.

Water Garden

Offering a peaceful retreat, the water garden is home to aquatic plants and creates a soothing environment with gentle water features that attract local wildlife.