Discovery Park of America honored Guy Robbins on Wednesday with the dedication of the Guy Robbins Hosta Garden.
Mr. Robbins told Thunderbolt News how he got involved in gardening and what the dedication of the garden meant to him.
The new garden is located near the bridge on the south side of the Heritage Park and showcases many rare and unusual varieties of hosta.
Guy Robbins is a longtime mentor to Discovery Park’s grounds director John Watkins. He also served as the curator the Memphis Botanic Gardens and as head of grounds for UT Martin.
