Community Corner
Open Days Program Garden Tour - Hartford/New Haven County
Explore three private gardens in Canton, Glastonbury, and Meriden, open to the public for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. No reservation required; rain or shine. Begin at the Marsted's Garden of Whimsy or see www.opendaysprogram.org for additional locations; ending times vary. Admission is $5 per garden; children 12 & under free.
Highlights include garden sculpture in a woodland setting, Japanese-inspired pond and waterfall, extensive container plantings, exotic and tropical plants, a white and gold garden, perennial and heather borders, and a purple greenhouse.
Photo: Marcia Reid Marsted.