Gardens
Please join us in enjoying the beautiful flowers, abundant vegetable selections, and perennial fruit collection. Exciting and fun demonstration projects are found throughout the garden: We are an All America Selections location showcasing the best of both ornamentals and vegetables. Stop by to see other demos: Easy Care Perennial Gardening, Rain Garden, organic vegetable production, many fruit trees and vines, and many more.
West Madison ARS display garden overview: WMPublicGardens
The gardens are open to the public from dawn to dusk, 7 days a week. The gardens are maintained by summer interns sponsored by the Brittingham Trust and CALS-Demeter. A network of volunteers and Master Gardeners assist during the off-season. Master Gardener Volunteer opportunities here at this link: Adopt A Garden Summary – 2025 Adopt A Garden Summary – MGV2025
Contact Janet at janet.hedtcke@wisc.edu
We are located at 8502 Mineral Point Road, Madison, Wisconsin. Our phone number is 608-829-1162. The main office is open from 8:00 am to 4:30 pm.
Other UW Resources
Dane County Extension Horticulture