Children and families are invited to visit the new Children’s Garden at Mercer Botanic Gardens.

Mercer Botanical Gardens has a slate of exciting activities planned for summer gardening enthusiasts.

Mercer’s excited to dedicate an area to some of its smallest patrons.

Shakespeare’s famous for his colorful characters and timeless themes, but plant-lovers have another reason to love him: the Shakespeare gardens he created and immortalized.

Did you know that Mercer Botanic Gardens offers more than stunning garden views? Behind the scenes, Mercer has a thriving research center boasting a growing collection of pressed and dried plant samples, known to botanists as a herbarium.

A walk along the Spring Creek Greenway trails may one day yield more than just fresh air. Last summer, Commissioner Cagle began a new initiative aimed at restoring native fruit and nut trees along the greenway for families and wildlife to enjoy.