The purpose of this living museum is to inspire and facilitate education, research, and interpretation of the natural world.
The garden covers 40 hilly acres in the foothills of the Box Springs Mountains.
Visitors can wander over four miles of scenic trails, relax on a bench, and enjoy the beauty and vistas. They can also explore the collection and gardens, and attend special events and activities.
Visitors can purchase branded merchandise, which can be bought online and picked up in person.
The garden hosts various special events, including Art in the Gardens, Twilight Tours, and Pop-up Shops, which feature local artisans, guided tours, and plant sales.