The 2012 Garden Tour took place on Sunday, June 24, 2012 from 12:30 - 5:00 pm, at six lakeside gardens at Harrison and Tipton Lake, in beautiful Columbus, Indiana. To see photos from the day of the event, please click on PHOTOS, above. To view photos of the gardens from earlier in the season, click on GARDENS, above.
Columbus In Bloom is the sponsor of the Downtown Farmer's Market, as well as an organization formed to help build community in Columbus, involving and working with various municipal departments, civic organizations, companies and individuals to make a more beautiful Columbus.
If you're interested in joining, contact John Lemley at [email protected].
Columbus In Bloom is the sponsor of the Downtown Farmer's Market, as well as an organization formed to help build community in Columbus, involving and working with various municipal departments, civic organizations, companies and individuals to make a more beautiful Columbus.
If you're interested in joining, contact John Lemley at [email protected].
SPONSORED BY THE COLUMBUS VISITORS CENTER
The Visitors Center actively markets the uniqueness and advantages of the Columbus/Bartholomew County community while engaging and educating visitors, overnights guests, and residents. The Columbus Area Visitors Center is located at 506 Fifth Street. The Visitors Center includes displays about Columbus architecture, a gift shop, the Yellow Neon Chandelier and Persians by world famous glass artist Dale Chihuly and serves as the starting point for city tours, which feature great architecture, public art, gardens, and landscaping. Please visit their website to learn more about the amazing story of Columbus and its world-famous architecture at here. Just as Columbus is a showcase for modern architects, it is also a "who's who" of modern landscape design. You will see hidden jewels of modern landscape designs that feature clean grid patterns, well-trimmed shrubs and trees used in a linear fashion to compliment the modern architecture. Many influential landscape architects – all masters of modern landscape design, such as Dan Kiley, Jack Curtis, and Michael Van Valkenburgh have made their marks on Columbus, just as they have made their marks on the field of landscape design. See more about the beautiful greenspaces in Columbus here