Plum Creek Gardens and Arboretum
USA /
Illinois /
Dixon /
Palmyra Street, 626
World
/ USA
/ Illinois
/ Dixon
educational, garden, club, conservatory (greenhouse/garden)
815-285-3242
www.dixonil.com/gardenclub/plum_creek_gardens.htm
DAGC@grics.net
The Gardens are open to the public at the following times:
Hours: Walk-ins are welcome anytime
Tuesday - Master Gardener on site from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. during summer
Library open to public 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Graden Club will offer classes in gardening upon request. Email us at DAGC@grics.net or by postal mail at DAGC - P.O. Box 127 - Dixon, IL 61021.
Dixon Area Garden Club is in the development stage of the Plum Creek Gardens located at 626 Palmyra Road west of Dixon. In adjacent to a 2.5 acre tract owned by the club, the club manages an adjacent 14 acre tract of land for the Dixon Park District that eventually will comprise a 16.5 acre gardens displaying a variety of flowers, plants, and trees maintained by members of the club. Currently featuring are a "Children's Garden", a "Foot Easy Garden", a "Day Lily Garden", and a Butterfly Garden house. We also have rest areas with benches.
The University of Illinois holds "tele-a-net" classes in the library at Plum Creek.
www.dixonil.com/gardenclub/plum_creek_gardens.htm
DAGC@grics.net
The Gardens are open to the public at the following times:
Hours: Walk-ins are welcome anytime
Tuesday - Master Gardener on site from 9 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. during summer
Library open to public 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
The Graden Club will offer classes in gardening upon request. Email us at DAGC@grics.net or by postal mail at DAGC - P.O. Box 127 - Dixon, IL 61021.
Dixon Area Garden Club is in the development stage of the Plum Creek Gardens located at 626 Palmyra Road west of Dixon. In adjacent to a 2.5 acre tract owned by the club, the club manages an adjacent 14 acre tract of land for the Dixon Park District that eventually will comprise a 16.5 acre gardens displaying a variety of flowers, plants, and trees maintained by members of the club. Currently featuring are a "Children's Garden", a "Foot Easy Garden", a "Day Lily Garden", and a Butterfly Garden house. We also have rest areas with benches.
The University of Illinois holds "tele-a-net" classes in the library at Plum Creek.
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 41°51'13"N 89°30'27"W
- Nachusa Grasslands 12 km
- Franklin Creek State Natural Area 12 km
- Lowden-Miller State Forest 17 km
- Castle Rock State Park 17 km
- Green River State Wildlife Area 23 km
- Shabbona Lake State Park 53 km
- Donnelley/DePue State Park 60 km
- Starved Rock State Park 69 km
- Matthiessen State park 72 km
- LaSalle Lake State Fish & Wildlife Area 95 km
- Lincoln Heights 0.9 km
- Wildcat Ridge 1.2 km
- Camp Reynoldswood 1.3 km
- Hidden Shores 1.6 km
- Central Business District / Downtown 2.3 km
- Timber Creek Golf Course 2.3 km
- Secure Area 3.2 km
- Oakwood Cemetery 3.3 km
- Dixon Correctional Center 3.6 km
- The Meadows 3.9 km