Back in the flow: Son of former Palladio owners is making a splash
Frank C. Roberts will host a grand opening of Memphis Water Gardens in the former garden space of Palladio on May 2. (Sophia Surrett/The Daily Memphian)
The son of the former longtime owners of Palladio has opened his water features business in what was once the complex’s garden showroom, soon revealing a water garden and design retail center.
Memphis Water Gardens announced it will hold a grand opening of its design center in the former garden space of Palladio on May 2. The location in Midtown Memphis also serves as the business’s new headquarters.
Owner Frank C. Roberts said he wants to bring back what Palladio once was, “a destination experience.”
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Sophia Surrett
Sophia Surrett is a University of Alabama graduate, where she received her B.A. in news media and M.A. in journalism and media studies. She covers small business, nonprofits, restaurant real estate, hospitality and tourism and manufacturing.
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