Discover the Hidden Gardens of La Pine: A Self-Guided Adventure!

Step into a world of rural ingenuity as you explore La Pine’s most charming backyard homesteads! From clever chicken coops to flourishing gardens, this unique tour showcases how local green thumbs triumph over our high desert climate to create stunning oases of flowers and food. Choose your own path through these inspiring spaces, where passionate gardeners share their hard-won secrets for success in Central Oregon’s challenging growing conditions. Each stop tells a story of determination, creativity, and working in harmony with nature.

Your adventure begins with our detailed guidebook (see below), Even better? Every guidebook purchase helps cultivate our community’s future—proceeds help support the Little Deschutes Grange High School Scholarship Program, benefiting qualified graduating seniors from La Pine, Christmas Valley, and Gilchrist.