This is a hidden gem in Galveston. Here lies a cute little park and resting area that's open to the public 7 days a week and free to access during opening hours. The grounds are well kept and maintained by the maintenance crew. you get a nice little walkway, some colored benches, as well as a garden full of flora and fauna that's in season to see. You can get some pretty good flower pictures here! You should definitely visit Betty Head Oleander Garden Park whenever you're walking...
ย ย ย Read moreWas nice to go to a festival again. Went to the Oleander Festival. I've never been to this garden before. And while it was sad to see what this past winter freeze did to the plants, it was nice to see that they all have begun to sprout new growth. Looking forward to visiting again once they have regrown and are in full bloom. This was a nice community event and having plants to sell was even better. The ukulele band was a...
ย ย ย Read moreA Civic treasure and home to some original oleander shrubs from famous historic sites in Galveston including the Sealy cultivars, Sea Arama's collection and from oleander specimens at Moody Gardens. This pocket park is a tribute to Galveston's longtime claim as "The Oleander City", named in honor of Oleander aficionado Ms. Betty Head. Also home to the International Oleander Society, established over fifty years ago...
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