A Recent Visit to the Afton Villa Gardens in St. Francisville, Louisiana. The plantation house was destroyed by a kitchen fire in 1963.
Afton Villa Historical Sign
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Live Oak Entrance to Afton Villa Gardens
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Diana, Goddess of the Hunt Statue
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Diana, Goddess of the Hunt Statue Detail
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Sundial in the Formal Boxwood Gardens
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Apollo Statue
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Wrought Iron Garden Bench
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
White Wave Petunias in Urn Planter
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
White Wave Petunias in Ram Urn
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Pink Wood Sorrel (Oxalis articulata) Planted in the Lawn
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
White Spider Flower (Cleome hassleriana) and Honey Bee
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Girl Statue in Formal Boxwood Gardens
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Orange-berried Pyracantha (Pyracantha angustifolia)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
New Guinea Impatiens in Containers on the Ruins of the House Steps
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Hospitality and Abundance Statue
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Mexican Bush Sage (Salvia leucantha)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Live Oaks and Spanish Moss
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Garden Brickwork
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Fern Frond Bench
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Flower Gardens in the Afton Villa House Ruins
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Live Oak and Spanish Moss
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Cotton Rosemallow (Hibiscus mutabilis) and Honey Bee
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Flower Gardens in the Afton Villa House Ruins
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Cat's Whiskers (Orthosiphon aristatus) and Dwarf Spider Flower (Cleome hybrida)
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Flower Gardens in the Afton Villa House Ruins
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Annual Marigolds and Angelonia in the Afton Villa House Ruins
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Flower Gardens in the Afton Villa House Ruins
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Flower Gardens in the Afton Villa House Ruins
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Afton Villa Barn
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Afton Villa Water Tower
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
Afton Villa Well House
Barbara H. Smith, ©2022 HGIC, Clemson University
