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Bullington Gardens ablaze with summer color

By Lightning Reports, Published: June 18, 2024

Whether you’re seeking the enchantment of fairies, the flutter of butterfly wings or the vibrant beauty of flowers, there is something for everyone to discover at Bullington Gardens. The summer season brings several new additions for visitors of all ages to enjoy:

Fairy Magic Returns: This year, the fairies have made their highly anticipated return to Bullington Gardens. The Fairy Trail and Fairy Village have expanded, captivating imaginations with even more whimsical fairy homes and hidden treasures. New this year is the enchanting "Unicorn Meadow," where visitors can bask in the magic of mythical creatures, and the serene "Gnomaste Yoga Village," as well as Gnome scavenger hunts.

Butterfly Breezeway Blossoms:  The breezeway is flourishing, with pollinator vines reaching new heights. The passion vine, in particular, has become a favorite, attracting Gulf fritillary caterpillars that are already busily munching away. This vibrant display promises to be a haven for butterflies, creating a mesmerizing experience for all who visit.

Daylily Delight: The relocated daylily collection is now entering its blooming season. With over 100 varieties, visitors can immerse themselves in a stunning array of colors and forms. Each day brings new blooms as these beautiful flowers come into their own, showcasing the diversity of colors.

Dazzling Dahlias: The dahlia garden is beginning to emerge, with early blooms hinting at the spectacular show to come. While it will be another month before all 600 different types of dahlias reach their peak, the early blooms are a promise of the breathtaking beauty that lies ahead.

Bullington Gardens invites the public to explore and enjoy the new features and blooming wonders. For more information, please visit www.bullingtongardens.org or call 828-698-6104.