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The Garden, At Shore Acres State Park, 90038 Cape Argo Highway, Coos Bay, Oregon
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From Entrance
The garden stretched from the entrance to the tree line. The garden was laid out symmetrically with a fountain in the center. At the far end was a pond .
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 13:31:13 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3629 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Low Hedges
Displays of flowers and shrubs were enclosed inside low hedges. Between the hedged-in displays was freshly mowed grass.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 14:34:43 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3632 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Red Roses
Red roses were displayed just behind a low hedge. Those roses were backed by three different colored ground covers. Tall spiked plants added an exciting backdrop to the roses and ground cover.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 14:39:56 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3636 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Wild Flowers
Some displays seemed occupied by wild flowers. But the effect was created by a careful selection of multicolored flowers.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 14:43:45 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3642 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Looking Back
Looking back at the gift shop at the far end with the fountain at the halfway point.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 14:45:48 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3645 Add a comment or report a mistake
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Dramatic Trees
Dramatic trees also grew inside the garden. One example had a dramatically curved trunk.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 15:00:30 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3674 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Greenhouse
The greenhouse was built in the far left corner of the garden. It was open to the public and held many examples of starter plants.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 15:04:56 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3685 Add a comment or report a mistake
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A Gazebo
A large gazebo lay at the left side of the garden. That gazebo provided places to sit and rest, as well as a shaded place to escape overly hot days.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 15:15:34 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3701 Add a comment or report a mistake
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The Path
The path through the garden was created from many small square tiles.
The Garden • In Shore Acres State Park • 90038 Cape Argo Highway • Coos Bay, Oregon • (Date Photographed: 15:15:37 Thursday 18 July 2019) • (Date Published: Wednesday 28 August 2019) • © 2019 Bryan Costales #C19_3702 Add a comment or report a mistake
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