We’re so fortunate to have Roger’s Gardens right here in Orange County. For 50 years, this beloved destination in Corona del Mar has inspired gardeners, decorators, and anyone who appreciates beauty and creativity. It’s more than just a nursery—nearly 1 million visitors a year come for the curated seasonal boutiques, expert advice, and incredible décor that make Roger’s Gardens truly one-of-a-kind.
Now through May 11, Roger’s Gardens is celebrating its golden anniversary with a Spring Celebration, “Bring Nature Home,” happening daily from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Guests can explore vibrant floral displays, lush plantings, and artistic installations while discovering new ways to bring nature indoors. It’s a season filled with inspiration, education, and the chance to connect with expert gardeners, designers, and horticulturists.
Spring Highlights:
March 28–30: Flower of the Year: ‘Celebration’ Impatiens
Meet the bloom of 2025: the vibrant and resilient ‘Celebration’ Impatiens. Showcased throughout the gardens, this striking bedding plant adds brilliant color to outdoor spaces. Experts will share tips on how to grow and style this must-have flower.
Herb Festival | April 4–13
Shop more than 100 varieties of potted herbs, enjoy complimentary herb tea tastings, meet local vendors and catch weekend demonstrations at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m.
Bird & Butterfly Gardening + Easter Jubilee | April 18–20
Celebrate Easter and pollinator-friendly gardening with a free milkweed exchange, displays of butterfly- and bird-attracting plants, and an opportunity to round up purchases to support monarch conservation.
Peppermania! | April 25–27
Back by popular demand, Peppermania! features the world’s largest pepper plant sale with more than 100 varieties. Get growing tips from experts, including David Rizzo, and shop peppers ideal for grilling, stuffing and more.
Rose Festival + Mother’s Day Celebration | May 2–11
Surround Mom with over 350 rose varieties, including the debut of the Martha Stewart™ rose. Enjoy rose care demos and complimentary planting with purchase.
Roger’s Gardens is at 2301 San Joaquin Hills Rd., Corona del Mar. For more information, visit rogersgardens.com.
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