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Open Days Program Garden Tour - Ulster County

July 23: Self-guided tours of private gardens, open to benefit the Garden Conservancy.

On July 23, explore five private gardens in Phoenicia, Saugerties, and Willow, open to the public for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. No reservations required; rain or shine. Featuring deer-resistant plantings, natural and carved stone accents, a European-influenced kitchen herb garden and vegetable gardens, an Asian-style screened pavilion, and a shade garden with thousands of astilbe and hosta, and a stone staircase along a stream. Begin at the Donald Elder & Richard Suma Garden, 31 Adams Street, Phoenicia, or see website for additional locations. Admission is $7 per 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.

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