Visiting
Come and explore our growing fields, display gardens and perennial sales area.
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Open Days 2024
The nursery is not open for public viewing in 2024.
Appointments may be made for daylily, iris and container pickup on most days.
Call 508-252-4002 or e-mail for an appointment.
There are always staff here at the nursery during the week working to maintain the fields and gardens. If you need to pick up an order, it can be arranged by appointment. Please let us know a day or two in advance to help us plan. You can daylily and iris orders on our website by viewing our on-line catalog.
We dig and ship daylilies, mid April to mid- May and September to mid-October.
We dig and ship irises in early May and September through mid-October.
Daylilies may be ordered for pickup mid-April through mid-October.
Irises may be ordered for pickup in early May, September & mid October.
If you are ordering daylilies or iris for pickup and you order on-line, we will refund the $15 shipping fee.
Our on-line
catalog offers selections from our extensive collection of
field-produced daylilies, which is the largest in the Northeast. We
also grow a substantial and diverse number of perennials in containers,
and these are also available at the nursery. Sehd us ah e-mail to make a request for specific container plants and we will let you know if we have it in stock. Our nursery gardens
display many imaginative perennial combinations that are
low-maintenance, drought-tolerant and offer a long-season of bloom. We
offer many lectures on weekends in the spring and the fall, and tour
groups are always welcome. Call or write for more information, or to
make a tour reservation.
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Daylilies Peak Bloom |
mid-June to October |
Peak about July 15th |
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Siberian Iris Peak Bloom |
late-May through June |
Peak about June 10th |
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Japanese Iris Peak Bloom |
mid-June through July |
Peak about July 7th |
Directions
From Providence and the West:
Tranquil Lake Nursery in Rehoboth is located about 8 miles due east of
Providence, Rhode Island on Route 44. To reach us take Route 195
EASTBOUND out of Providence. Stay on Route 195 to exit #1 in
MASSACHUSETTS, not in Rhode Island. A large "Raymour and Flanagan"
furniture store on the right is your landmark. Go left off the ramp
onto Route 114A northbound. Stay on 114A until it intersects with Route
44. Go right, eastbound, on Route 44 (approximately 3.7) miles to
Winthrop Commons on your left and Rehoboth Recreation Center on the
Right. Take an immediate left onto River Street. Come up to a
stop sign, and go straight across continuing on River Street.
The nursery is located about 1/3 mile further on the right. Look for
our sign. During bloom season the fields of flowers light the way.
From Fall River and the Cape:
Take Route 195 West to Exit 8 in Massachusetts ( Swansea Mall Route
118), make a left at the top of the ramp onto Route 118 and
then a left at the first light onto Route 118 north. Take
Route 118 north (following it through all its twist and turns to Route
44. Make a left turn onto Route 44, traveling west towards
Providence. Go 1 and 1/2 miles and take a
right onto Danforth Street (the first four-way intersection).
River Street is the first left off of Danforth
Street. Tranquil lake Nursery is the fourth driveway on the
left.
From Boston and North:
Take Route 95 south to exit 5 (Route 152
Attleboro). Take a left turn off the ramp and then
a right turn onto Route 152. Follow Route 152 for a
little more than a mile and a half to a traffic light in the center of
Attleboro. Turn left onto Route 118
south. Follow Route 118 south for approximately 8
miles until the traffic lights at Route 44. Turn
right onto Route 44. Go 1 and 1/2 miles and take a right onto
Danforth Street. River Street is the first left off of Danforth
Street. Tranquil lake Nursery is the fourth driveway on the
left.
