A NOTE TO OUR READERS:
"A Garden for Everyone" is from the February 2007 issue of Southern Living. Because prices, dates, and other specifics are subject to change, please check all information to make sure it's still current before making your travel plans.

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Tips to Make the Most of Your Visit

The magic is worth the wait. Here, on 1,050 acres in the Brandywine Valley, you'll find the season of a lifetime at Longwood Gardens. Just 12 miles north of downtown Wilmington, Delaware, Longwood jolts your senses out of the every day. We've outlined three distinct ways to enjoy this world-class gem--for families, for couples, and for homeowners who want new ideas. Whatever your reason for visiting, you'll find inspiration that lingers for a long time.

left: Tulips along the Flower Garden Walk.