If you want to see 438 different kinds of iris, you must motor to the Napa Country Iris Garden. Drive the back roads to Moskowite Corner. A 45-minute trip through beautiful country. Go down to Pope Valley/ turn south and go about six miles to Lower Chiles Valley Road / when you dead-end at Route 128 / turn East and go to Moskowite Corner. Turn north just this side of the restaurant and go a couple of miles. Garden hours

The garden will be open Friday, Saturday and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm. May 9-11 and May l6-18 (the last weekend) should be ideal. It is closed Monday through Thursday. Admission is free.