National Public Gardens Day, is a national day of celebration to raise awareness of America’s public gardens and their important role in promoting environmental stewardship and awareness, plant and water conservation, and education in communities nationwide.

About American Public Gardens Association:  The American Public Gardens Association is the leading professional organization for the field of public horticulture.  We advance the field by encouraging the best practices, offering educational and networking opportunities, and advocating on behalf of our members, our programs and public gardens worldwide.  We work together with our members and others to strengthen and shape public horticulture, providing the tools and support industry professionals need to better serve the public while preserving and celebrating plants creatively and sustainably.  Visit www.publicgardens.org for more information.