Tour Beautiful Gardens In Brick At 20th Secret Gardens Tour

BRICK, NJ — The Brick Garden Club is hosting its 20th Secret Gardens Tour and Tea, and welcoming residents to join in visiting gardens of fellow residents.

The Garden Tour and Tea is marking its 20th anniversary and is the largest fundraiser for the club, which uses the money for its beautification projects around the township, including the median triangle between Brick Boulevard and Route 70.

The Secret Gardens Tour and Tea is set for Tuesday, July 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Visit eight gardens in the township, and return to the Bob Anstett Cultural Arts Center on Herbertsville Road for music, food, drinks and a plant sale. There will be a tricky tray gift auction and a variety of vendors.

Tickets go on sale Thursday, June 1, and are $20 per person. Tickets can be purchased at the following businesses:

• Added Touch Florist, 1021 Cedar Bridge Ave., Brick
• Purple Iris Flower Shop, 2505 Route 88, Point Pleasant
• Tiny Greenhouse, 287 Princeton Ave., Brick
• Dwulets Farm Market, 1890 Lanes Mill Road, Lakewood (just east of Route 88 near Ocean Lanes)
• Shore River Gardens, 1441 Lakewood Road, Manasquan (just north of Route 70 on Route 34)

Vendors interested in having a booth at the event can contact Paula Kocmalski at 732-202-7211 or via email at paulatheneedle@comcast.net.

The Brick Garden Club also is welcoming members to its all-volunteer organization. Learn more here.