Garden Etiquette

In order to preserve the beauty of all our Gardens and protect the enjoyment of our guests, the following must be observed by all visitors to the Garden.

• Pets are not permitted.
• Smoking is prohibited in all areas of the Garden.
• Removal of plant material from the Garden is prohibited.
• Please limit time spent on the grass in the Kurimoto Japanese Garden.
• Children must be supervised, to ensure their safety around water and rock features and to protect plants.
• Rocks can be slippery – exercise common sense and caution. The Devonian Botanic Garden is not responsible for injuries that may occur around rocks and water features.
• Minimize noise so all patrons may enjoy their experience.
• Be considerate of weddings parties, photo groups and other visitors to the Garden.
• With the exception of beverages purchased and consumed at the licensed on-site concession, or with permits, alcohol is not allowed at the Garden.
• Please deposit garbage and recyclables in appropriate containers.
• Rice, confetti and flower petals are not allowed.
• Unless authorized in advance, all guests must park in the Visitor Parking Lot.
• Limos and vehicles waiting for guests must turn off their engines. Idling is not permitted.
• The Devonian Botanic Garden is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
• The Devonian Botanic Garden reserves the right to ask any guest who is a danger to themselves or others, or who is disrupting the enjoyment of the Garden by other guests, to leave the premises.