2019 Le Tour des Jardins Sneak Peek
Burke Garden2.5 acres planted with bounty of shade adn sun plants including hostas, azaleas, lantana, forsythia, bottlebrush, daylilies, plumbago, agapanthus, and roses; backyard landscaped around stone-edged pool and pond with natural wooded area as a backdrop
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Murphy GardenRolling front lawn with beautiful shade garden; side year features screened summer house and prayer garden framed by mature trees and lush plantings; raised back patio with fire feature and outdoor kitchen, water features, interesting art, and small greenhouse
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Crews GardenSmall garden located in "The Bluffs" packed with annuals and pots of herbs; camellias, sasanquas, and sweet olives overlook rear patio and wooded area with a river rock creek
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Calahan GardenAzaleas and annuals frame front of home, back planted with native trees and features beautiful lake surrounded by cypress, muscadine grapes, and Louisiana iris
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Lyon GardenFront circular drive features fountain, annual plantings, and hollies; the rear landscape includes a pool with palm trees, outdoor kitchen, and lush plantings with terraces leading down to basketball court and golf course view
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Greenwood CemeteryRestoration began two decades ago guided by a master plan developed as joint partnersip between City of Shreveport and Shreveport Garden Study Club, a member of The Garden Club of America; Master Gardener grants helped fund the planting of 100 native trees and installation of a pollinator garden in this inspiring historical setting
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