The Gardens at Heather Farm 6 acres (24,000 m²) are a relatively new set of gardens located in Walnut Creek, California, United States, with sweeping view of Mount Diablo, and open to the public 7 days a week during daylight hours. Its gardens currently include:
Black Pine Garden (1989) - a small garden, including a bonsai Japanese black pine, and bonsai Colorado blue spruce.
Butterfly Garden (1996) - includes a hedge of escallonia with milkweed, passion vines, and Mexican sunflowers.
Children's Garden (1990) - grapes and goldflame honeysuckle. Much of the garden is planted each spring with edible produce.
Cowden Rose Garden (1991) - Gazebo with tea rose and floribunda roses, among a variety of rose displays.
Diablo Ascent Garden (1996).
Meadow Garden (1995) - rose hedge, background greenery, and conifers, with cape plumbago and pittosporum shrubs, and a hedge of Japanese rugosa shrub roses.
Mother's Garden (1996) - a bench set under Raywood Ash trees in an allée overlooking the Rose Garden, with creeping thyme, rhaphiolepis, violets, variegated society garlic, dwarf plumbago, sweet alyssum, a bearded iris from Bancroft Garden, statice, St John's wort, and artemisia.
Mural Garden (1990) - three African sumac trees, smoke tree, crape myrtles, a red horse chestnut tree, artemisia, verbena, strawberry trees, oleander, rockrose, berberis, verbena, gazania, thyme, coreopsis, and penstemon.
Native Plant Garden (1983).
Ree Display Grove (1995) - daffodils and twelve types of trees representing uncommon candidates for use in a home garden.
Riparian Garden (1992) - original valley oak trees, corkscrew leaf willows, birch, purpleleaf plum, liquidambar, vine maple, hemerocallis, buddleia, and ochna.
Rockery (1990) - an alpine garden, including miniature trees and conifers as well as perennials to emulate high elevation plantings. This garden contains plants suitable to Zone 14 that still appear alpine.
Sensory Garden - raised beds, water fountain and more than 75 fragrant herbs and plants interesting to touch.
Stroll Garden (1997).
Ward Garden (1989) - a lawn of tall fescue grass, with five ornamental cherry trees.
Water Conservation Garden (2004).
Waterfall Garden (2001) - eleven waterfalls, ponds, and two bridges.
