Proceeds from the Crescent Hill Garden Tour go back into the Crescent Hill community:

• The wedding garden at the Peterson-Dumesnil House was one of our first major projects and its upkeep is ongoing.


• In 2017 we sponsored the installation of aromatic shrubs at the American Printing House for the Blind on Frankfort Avenue.


• In the fall of 2017 we, with help from their Beta Club, planted 5,000 naturalizing ‘Spring Beauty’ crocus bulbs at Barret Middle School.


• In 2017, we planted 6 Appalachian Redbuds on the Grinstead Drive side of Barret Middle School.


• We have been planting exotic specimen trees at the Peterson-Dumesnil House grounds over the past decade.


• We donated the urns and plantings at the Grinstead Avenue onramp to I-64 and decorate them for the winter holidays every year.


• In 2009, we contributed to the renovation of Kennedy Court Park with a substantial donation of perennials and shrubs.


• We have contributed plantings to the North Hite Avenue median, the Reservoir Park entrance, and a number of the Frankfort Avenue bus stops.


• We contribute to Operation Brightside annually.


• We have made substantial donations of garden books and periodicals to the Crescent Hill Branch of the Louisville Free Public Library.


• We have assisted the Zoom Group and their garden project for adults with special needs.


• The Crescent Hill Garden Club has sponsored educational programs on garden design and practices.


• We have funded a program to plant rare and unusual trees in the neighborhood, and held an award program to recognize horticultural excellence.