Hidden Lake Gardens

Hillsdale woman recalls story of Hidden Lake Gardens’ boulder and its big move in 1949

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 04/19/2023 - 12:14pm

The sign for Hidden Lake Gardens in Tipton is a familiar sight to those traveling on M-50, and the story of the massive boulder at the entrance and how it came to its resting place at the gardens is one that has a witness: Anna Mae Bertalon, then Letherer, who was seven years old in 1949.

Hidden Lake Garden’s prepares for annual Spring Flower Bulb Show, Taste of Irish Hills and opening of Canopy Walk

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 02/22/2023 - 12:49pm

Hidden Lake Gardens (HLG) of Michigan State University, a 755-acre botanical garden and arboretum, is well-known for its extensive natural flora and planted gardens, as well as for the conservatory that holds two  domes and a temperate house featuring plants from temperate, arid, and tropical reg

Work progressing at Hidden Lake Garden's Canopy Walk project

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 07/13/2022 - 12:31pm

The long-awaited canopy walk at Hidden Lake Gardens (HLG) is scheduled to open in time to enjoy peak fall color in Michigan.

Bonsai gift supports legacy fund at HLG

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 06/22/2022 - 11:43am

Jack Wikle has spent nearly six decades of his life working with plants, specifically bonsai, the Japanese art of growing and training miniature trees in pots.

Spring Bulb Show opens at Hidden Lake Gardens Saturday

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 03/09/2022 - 11:36am

Two years ago the start of the annual Spring Flower Bulb Show at Michigan State University’s Hidden Lake Gardens was thwarted due to shutdowns across the state, but Saturday, March 12 will mark the beginning of a return to normalcy at HLG.

Hidden Lake Gardens to start canopy walk, present bulb show

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Wed, 02/16/2022 - 1:17pm

Construction of the Reach for the Sky tree tower and canopy walk at Michigan State University’s Hidden Lake Gardens (HLG) was delayed for two years after the coronavirus pandemic halted the project, but now plans are moving forward to break ground in May.

Hidden Lake Gardens announces plans for 'Tree Tower and Canopy Walk'

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 06/27/2019 - 8:33am

Hidden Lake Gardens of Michigan State University announced Thursday, June 20, during its Reach for the Sky event that a new attraction will be coming to the Tipton botanical garden and arboretum.

Life starts over inside HLG conservatory

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 03/07/2019 - 10:41am

The annual Spring Bulb Show at Hidden Lake Gardens (HLG) in Tipton will go on as planned, despite extensive damage to plants in the conservatory and the service greenhouse due to failure of the boiler system during a late-January arctic freeze.

Blooming flowers ready for annual show at HLG

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 03/08/2018 - 8:35am

The last days of winter will be a little brighter at Hidden Lake Gardens (HLG), as the annual Spring Flower Bulb Show will bring a splash of color and the aromatic scent of spring flowers when it opens Saturday, March 10.

Plein Air in the Gardens brings painters outside

Published by Tecumseh Herald on Thu, 08/04/2016 - 11:59am

Rain may have deterred participation at the first Plein Air in the Gardens event held at Hidden Lake Gardens (HLG) July 30 and 31, but five artists braved the stormy weather to set up easels and create works of art.

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