First lady Melania Trump opens White House gardens to all Americans

Washington, DC – A time-honored White House contented has taken spot again this April arsenic archetypal woman Melania Trump welcomed Americans to the White House grounds to presumption the beauteous gardens successful aboriginal bloom. Sunday's skies were mostly cloudy with highs adjacent 60F and the prima was peeking done — truthful the menace of outpouring showers kept nary 1 away.

Americans lined up aboriginal successful the greeting to presumption the Trump White House gardens crossed the South Lawn. 

Previously scheduled for some Saturday and Sunday, the tours were rescheduled to Sunday owed to "an abundance of caution and to guarantee the information of each wrong proximity to nationalist demonstrations planned adjacent the White House," according to a property release. 

FIRST LADY MELANIA TRUMP ANNOUNCES REOPENING OF PUBLIC WHITE HOUSE TOURS

On the tour, visitors tin presumption the angiosperm garden, The Rose Garden, the Jacqueline Kennedy Garden, the Kitchen and Cutting Garden, and the Children’s Garden. 

The White House grounds comprise the oldest continually maintained scenery successful the U.S. 

A wide presumption of the White House Garden Tour successful Washington, D.C., connected Sunday, April 6, 2025. Americans lined up to bask the outpouring scene.  (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

Currently, determination are 33 commemorative plantings.

Nicholas Clemens, manager of communications astatine The Office of the First Lady, told Fox News Digital, "We are arrogant to proceed the longstanding contented of Spring Garden Tours by inviting the nationalist to bask the quality and past of the White House grounds."

A young household takes successful a outpouring plot country astatine the White House successful Washington, D.C., connected Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

"It’s a peculiar accidental for visitors of each ages to acquisition the gardens that person been cared for by dedicated unit and enjoyed by generations of archetypal families," helium added. 

Placed astir the grounds are photos of archetypal woman Melania Trump and President Donald Trump on with photos of erstwhile archetypal families successful the gardens.

President Donald Trump and archetypal woman Melania Trump are shown successful immoderate of the pictures connected the White House Garden Tour connected Sunday, April 6, 2025. Pictured arsenic good are different archetypal families from years past.  (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

First woman Melania Trump, shown connected predetermination night, Nov. 5, 2024, with her husband, President Donald Trump, is honoring the contented of the White House Spring Garden Tours. (Alex Brandon / AP)

The circuit connected Sunday besides offered the past accidental for the nationalist to presumption the Southern magnolia histrion said to person been planted by President Andrew Jackson.

The nation's seventh president served from 1829 to 1837. 

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President Trump precocious said that the histrion is successful "terrible condition" and needs to beryllium removed owed to the information hazards it presents.

The Southern magnolia histrion said to person been planted by President Andrew Jackson tin beryllium seen above, astatine left, with signage astir it. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

The Jackson histrion was seen propped up with wires connected Sunday to guarantee the information of some the gathering and the visitors. 

During the tour, crowds swarmed "The Beast," snapping photos of the well-known statesmanlike limousine. 

"The Beast" was parked connected the South Lawn of the White House connected Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

The White House partners with the Trust for the National Mall successful raising backstage donations and recruiting volunteers for the tour.

Julie Moore, spokesperson for the Trust for the National Mall, told Fox News Digital that they're honored by the concern and "help attraction for the iconic White House Gardens each twelvemonth long."

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"This is simply a fantastic lawsuit that invites visitors to bask the quality and past of the White House gardens," she said, "and to bask the enactment we bash to sphere them for the adjacent generation."

More photos of the tour 

See much pictures of the White House Spring Garden Tours from Fox News Digital, below. 

Visitors were fixed a transcript of the White House Spring Garden Tour pamphlets with accusation astir the grounds. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

The Kitchen Garden provides locally grown vegetables, fruits and herbs for the archetypal household and White House guests. It was established successful 2009.  (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

Visitors connected Sunday, April 6, were capable to presumption the White House bee hive. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

Visitors walked done the South Lawn to presumption the White House gardens. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

A patio country is seen on the White House Spring Garden Tour successful Washington, D.C., connected Sunday, April 6, 2025. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

A set played unrecorded euphony connected Sunday portion visitors walked done the White House gardens and enjoyed the outpouring scene. (Yuri Gripas for Fox News Digital)

The plot circuit is abstracted from the White House tour.

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The southbound grounds of the White House volition unfastened again to the nationalist for different play successful the fall, arsenic per accustomed arrangements.