Designed by nationally recognized
landscape architect W. Gary Smith,
the Garden is obviously a great place
to visit year-round, but there are par-
ticular times of the year that will really
knock your socks off—including the
fruit trees blooming in the spring, the
lavender gardens and roses peaking
in August, and the fall colors that
transform the Garden in October.
But, it’s September for the win, accord-
ing to Lindsay Taylor, marketing and
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public relations director, who says,
“September really holds a special
place in our hearts. The rains from the
monsoon season have come and ‘gold
season’ takes over—from the aspens
to sunflowers to chamisa blooming—
everything turns golden. Paired with
the early fall light in the late afternoon,
the Garden truly glows!”
Approximately 60,000 people visit
annually from all over the world and
especially love the Ojos y Manos: Eyes