Interested in what is currently blooming at the Botanical Garden? Visit our What's In Bloom section to see what flowers you'll encounter during your visit.
What's in Bloom
Daily 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Thursdays until 8 p.m.
Trellis Café 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. (Tue–Sun)
Our events and programs cater to diverse audiences. We are committed to explaining the world of plants in our classrooms, galleries and gardens.
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Your membership matters and supports our mission. See the great benefits of being a member and how you can help the Botanical Garden!
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Have questions before planting or planning a new garden? See the most frequently asked gardening questions we receive and our responses.
Gardening FAQs
Staff members of the Des Moines Botanical Garden are listed below along with their email addresses and titles. For more information, feel free to contact us.
Direct Phone: 515.323.6261
Email Stephanie Jutila
Direct Phone: 515.402.4279
Email Erin Anderson
Direct Phone: 515.402.4277
Email Lilah Anderson
Direct Phone: 515.402.4275
Email Michele Anderson
Direct Phone: 515.402.4274
Email Eldree Baer
Direct phone: 515.323.6263
Email Andy Ball
Direct Phone: 515.323.6297
Email Whitney Bouma
Direct Phone: 515.402.4273
Email Sara Carmichael
Direct Phone: 515.323.6298
Email Megan Carson
Direct Phone: 515.323.6293
Email Susan Cory
Email Hannah Dewey
Direct Phone: 515.323.6291
Email Jordan Gonnering
Direct Phone: 515.323.6296
Email Leslie Hunter
Email Tyler Johnson
Direct Phone: 515.323.6265
Email Amanda Jordan
Email Justine Kandra
Email Nicole McKown
Email Andrea Metzler
Direct Phone: 515.402.4276
Email Eric Morse
Direct Phone: 515.323.6299
Email Kelly D. Norris
Direct Phone: 515.323.6289
Email Debra Peckumn
Email Josh Schultes
Direct Phone: 515.323.6294
Email Jen Sieck
Direct Phone: 515.323.6295
Email Michelle Williams
