This year's tour will take you to seven great gardens in the Port Angeles Area. The self-guided tour will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2008, running from10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. Cost is $12 per ticket when purchased prior to the 28th and $15 the day of the tour. Tour day tickets will be available at the tour gardens.
Tickets are available at these locations:
Sequim — Cedarbrook Herb Farm • Heather Creek • Henery’s Garden Center • McComb Road Nursery • Olympic Coast Garden • Over the Fence • Pondicheri • Purple Haze Lavender • Sequim Rare Plants • Sunny Farms Farm Store • Vision Landscape Nursery Port Angeles — Airport Garden Center • Cherry Hill Florist & Greenhouses • Fiddleheads • Gross’s Nursery & Florist • The Greenhouse Port Townsend — Gardens at 4 Corners • Henery’s Garden Center
Here is a sneak peek at some of the gardens:
Garden #1 — It is a paradise for birds and butterflies and those who would like to sit a while to reflect or meditate on one of the many benches nestled throughout the garden. . .
Garden #2 — It has evolved into a wonderful collection containing odd and unusual specimens. . .This garden contains both sunny and shady beds with a central exposed drought tolerant area . . .
Garden #3 — A very homespun garden awaits your arrival. With quilt blocks and birdhouses lending a touch of quaintness throughout this 4-acre garden . .
Garden #4 — Magical, enchanted, whimsical, delightful, transcendent are a few descriptions for the discovery trails of this location. The unique 5-acre art park . . .
Garden #5 — Welcome to an English Cottage Garden! The 1930's craftsman home and garden are enclosed by the traditional white picket fence and rose covered entry arbor. This garden is a flower lover’s delight . . .
Garden #6 — A Victorian Garden surrounding an historic (1896) home. These impeccable gardens have been divided into seven distinct areas each with a large tree as its focal point. . .
Garden #7 — Meander along pathways and trails; take in the sights and sounds of waterfalls and ponds; view waterfowl from a northwest tea house . . .