Moonlight Gardens

The weekends are often filled with catching up on garden maintenance with little time to simply sit back and savor the fruits of their labors.

Moonlight gardens. In 1947 moonlite gardens was renovated with new wrought iron added to the façade to resemble the french quarter in new orleans. Additionally some plants have a scent only after the sun goes down. So called moon gardens are landscapes so designed as to make it possible for you to enjoy them at night even without flooding your backyard with tons of artificial light.

Accordingly individuals who wish to visit for a day must purchase a daily ticket in advance for a specific date. Moonlight gardens greenhouse is a local family owned business dedicated to offering our customers the best possible shopping experience by providing superior quality selection and customer service. In order to align with social distancing best practices coney island is limiting its daily attendance this season.

We are a knowledgeable team backed by over 40 years of experience eager to share our passion for growing. Moonlight garden while many lucky gardeners have ample time to enjoy their gardens during daylight hours there are others who on most days get home from work just as twilight is coming on. Hill designed the new entrance façade to moonlite.

The fragrances of the evening seem sweeter and stronger than those of the day or perhaps the surrounding darkness dims other senses and makes the night garden more intensely fragrant and evocative. Not only are these a beautiful sight to behold or smell but these night gardens also attract important pollinators such as moths and bats. In 1974 the old wooden part of moonlite gardens was demolished leaving only the front and open air portion.

White and silver plants are especially striking when the natural light is low. All tables are first come first served. Moon gardening at night is a great way to enjoy white or light colored night blooming plants in addition to those that release their intoxicating aromas in the evening white flowers and light colored foliage reflect the moonlight.

As night falls this bed of herbs and flow ers glimmers glows catches the moonlight and tosses it back. After having a dream about a garden that shimmered in twilight in the 1950s vita sackville west created a white garden at sissinghurst castle that today remains england s most visited garden. However if you have guests who are handicapped and aren t able to walk up steps we can reserve a table under our north wing near our handicapped ramp.