Saturday April 26, 2025
Fresno County Master Gardener Spring Garden Tour
9-4 Rain or Shine
Hope you enjoyed the tour despite a little rain!
You can find plant lists below for each of the gardens below.
Look forward to seeing you next year!
The Chapman Garden – This amazing historical home and garden is located on Van Ness Boulevard. This five-acre property showcases 400 roses, with fruit trees, hydrangeas, and mature trees. On this spacious property you’ll also find a pool, cabana, outdoor kitchen, and an adorable wishing well.
Chapman Garden Plant List
The Graham/Kindler Garden - Located on Christmas Tree Lane, this home and garden was built in 1942. There are beautiful mature trees and boxwood hedges, azaleas, and camellias. There are many spots to sit and enjoy the beautiful surroundings of roses, vegetables, herbs, and orchards.
Graham/Kindler Garden Plant List
The Halverstadt Garden - This Clovis Garden is a prime example of what you can grow in a smaller space. The garden is brimming with fruit trees, raised beds of vegetables and flowers and interesting artwork made by the homeowner. Every inch has something to enjoy.
Halverstadt Garden Plant List
Learn more about the Halverstadt garden
The Lopes Garden - While this lovely garden is smaller, it is full of drought-tolerant plants and ideas. There are many areas to enjoy the views of this lake front property. The outdoor kitchen is a wonderful place to entertain after practicing on their own putting green.
Lopes Garden Plant List
The Pegram Garden - Walking through the gates of this Asian inspired garden will put you into a calm mood. With no detail overlooked, the landscape was designed and installed by the homeowner. What a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the pool and gardens.
Pegram Garden Plant List
GARDEN OF THE SUN - Glorious every season of the year, but especially lovely in spring, the demonstration garden is tended by knowledgeable Master Gardener volunteers. Admission is always free to Garden of the Sun, and don’t miss the plant sale! (cash or checks only)
Tickets are $30 each/ $35 day of tour
Tickets available March 1st at the following locations:
Belmont Nursery
Clovis True Value Hardware
Evergreen Garden Center
Fresno Ag Hardware
Garden of the Sun
Gazebo Gardens
Green Hills Nursery
Jude’s Décor
Sierra Nut House (Fresno & Clovis locations)
Willow Gardens
Proceeds support the Fresno County Master Gardener program.
All attendees, including children, must have a ticket. No refunds.
Please, no strollers or pets.
There is no handicap accessibility.
More information: ucanr.edu/sites/mgfresno or e-mail mgfresno@ucanr.edu