Nestled into Southern Orange County suburbia is a Certified Wildlife Habitat that has been tamed.
2026 Garden Tour
A Certified Wildlife Habitat blending fern gardens, meadow grasses, clipped boxwoods, and cottage blooms. From manzanita and swaying perennials to strolling paths and butterflies at midday, this Southern Orange County garden invites you to wander.
Welcome to Cindie & Bob’s Americana themed cottage style garden which has three separate garden areas for their green thumbs to dig in.
The music of water surrounds all of the greenery - relax at a sunny spot or a shaded while listening to the soothing sounds of the water.
Inspired by the great English cottage gardens, this European-style retreat blends structured hedges and topiary with roses, hydrangeas, and foxgloves. With canyon views and an organic kitchen garden, it’s classic design meets California living.
The Wickhams bought their newly built home 38 years ago…and the gardening has never stopped!
Step into Gina’s returning beauty, where jasmine, Eden roses, and the intoxicating perfume of Michelia alba welcome you in. Winding stone paths, blooming roses, fruit trees, and waterfalls create a fragrant, joyful escape for the senses.
The Bates’ backyard is like a little piece of Mother Nature--a place to enjoy all of nature’s splendor and beauty.
Many healing visits to Mary Lou at the original “Heard’s” site inspired this gardener’s backyard cottage garden.
A romantic English-inspired retreat filled with David Austin roses, climbing clematis, vintage treasures, and the soothing sound of fountains. With a pergola-framed outdoor living room and cottage charm at every turn, this fan favorite is pure garden magic.
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THE MARY LOU HEARD FOUNDATION
a 501(c)(3) Public Charity
9681 Flounder Drive
Huntington Beach, CA
92646
No price will ever be put on viewing the gardens. Let your heart dictate and let those who can dig down deep. Each home will have a donation table. Cash or checks will be gratefully accepted.
