BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:SoDel X-WR-CALNAME:Peak of Pollinators Garden Open Day BEGIN:VEVENT UID:362802026-08-03 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804 LOCATION:31401 Melloy Court\nLewes Delaware 19958 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=31401 Melloy Court\nLewes D elaware 19958;X-APPLE-RADIUS=49;X-TITLE=31401 Melloy Court:geo:38.753988,- 75.202894 GEO:38.753988;-75.202894 SUMMARY:Peak of Pollinators Garden Open Day CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:Mill Pond Garden celebrates the mid-summer peak of pollinators and\nflowers with a public Garden Open Day on Sunday\, August 2\, and Mond ay\,\nAugust 3\, 2026\, from 10 am to noon at 31401 Melloy Court Lewes\, D E\n19958. Ticket is $25/car admitting up to six passengers\, available on\ nwebsite millpondgarden.com\, or cash only at entrance\, with free\nparkin g\, wheelchair accessible with pusher\, rain or shine\, closed only\nif li ghtning or high winds.\n\nThe garden\, the Cape region’s only certified non-profit public\nbotanical garden\, will offer an abundance of pollinato rs\, possessing\nlarge beds of native pollinator plants attracting many ty pes of small\nto large butterflies in quantity\, an aerial ballet\, and a score of\nspecies of bees and other pollinators.\n\nPlants in bloom\, many at peak of their bloom now\, include Hibiscus\,\nCrape myrtle\, Tall Phlo x (paniculata) including the best choices for\ndisease resistance pollinat or attraction\, and performance\, native\nLobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flo wer) and the lesser known blue\ncardinal flower\, Angelonia\, Cosmos\, lil ies\, daylilies\, Pelargonium\,\nLythrum\, Monarda\, waterlilies\, morning glories\, Pennisetum rubrum\,\nLiriope (including rare great purple)\, Lo ropetalum in 3 cultivars\,\nhardy and non-hardy begonia\, Oxalis triangula ris (purple shamrock)\,\nBoltonia\, Rudbeckia\, Veronica\, Salvia (many sp ecies)\, Hydrangea\,\nHosta\, and more\, a huge collection to offer ideas to the visitor for\nwhat does well in our region. It is the peak of the fl owering year and\nthe peak of the butterfly and pollinator year at the sam e time\,\nwonderfully fragrant\, quoting the Garden Grader\, ‘not to be\ nmissed.’\n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Mill Pond Garden celebrates the mid-summer peak of pollinators and flowers with a public Garden Open Day on Sunday\, August 2\, and Monday\, August 3\, 2026\, from 10 am to noon at 31401 Mell oy Court Lewes\, DE 19958. Ticket is $25/car admitting up to six passenger s\, available on website millpondgarden.com\, or cash only at entrance\, w ith free parking\, wheelchair accessible with pusher\, rain or shine\, clo sed only if lightning or high winds.
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\nThe garden\, the Cape region&rsquo\;s only certified non-profit public botanical garden\, will o ffer an abundance of pollinators\, possessing large beds of native pollina tor plants attracting many types of small to large butterflies in quantity \, an aerial ballet\, and a score of species of bees and other pollinators .
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\nPlants in bloom\, many at peak of their bloom now\, inclu de Hibiscus\, Crape myrtle\, Tall Phlox (paniculata) including the best ch oices for disease resistance pollinator attraction\, and performance\, nat ive Lobelia cardinalis (Cardinal Flower) and the lesser known blue cardina l flower\, Angelonia\, Cosmos\, lilies\, daylilies\, Pelargonium\, Lythrum \, Monarda\, waterlilies\, morning glories\, Pennisetum rubrum\, Liriope ( including rare great purple)\, Loropetalum in 3 cultivars\, hardy and non- hardy begonia\, Oxalis triangularis (purple shamrock)\, Boltonia\, Rudbeck ia\, Veronica\, Salvia (many species)\, Hydrangea\, Hosta\, and more\, a h uge collection to offer ideas to the visitor for what does well in our reg ion. It is the peak of the flowering year and the peak of the butterfly an d pollinator year at the same time\, wonderfully fragrant\, quoting the Ga rden Grader\, &lsquo\;not to be missed.&rsquo\;

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