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Open Days Program Garden Tour - Litchfield and Dutchess County

July 30: Self-guided tours of private and public gardens, open to benefit the Garden Conservancy.

On July 30, explore five public and private gardens in open in Litchfield County, CT, and Dutchess County, NY, open to the public for self-guided tours and plant sales to benefit the Garden Conservancy; 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. No reservations required; rain or shine. Featuring an allée of hornbeams with secret niches, a sunken garden, a water rill with bamboo, wildflower and bio-diverse meadows, and garden rooms to explore. Admission is $7 per private garden; children 12 & under free. See www.opendaysprogram.org or call The Garden Conservancy toll-free weekdays, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST, 1-888-842-2442.

Visitors may begin at any of the following locations:

-The Montgomery-Glazer Property, 120 Millerton Road, Lakeville, CT
-Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington, CT
-Squirrel Hall, 83 Maple Avenue, Millbrook, NY
-Hyland/Wente Garden, 95 Taylor Road, Millerton, NY
-Innisfree Garden, 362 Tyrell Road, Millbrook, NY

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