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Experience Spring: Self-Guided Tour To Explore The Gardens Of Newtown

The tour will cover about three miles and include 15 garden stops. Some driving is required.

(Jeff Werner)

NEWTOWN BOROUGH, PA — A garden tour will wind its way through the lovely streets of Newtown Borough and into parts of the township on Saturday, June 24.

Sponsored by the Newtown Historic Association (NHA), the self-guided garden tour will cover three miles and include stops at 15 local gardens. Some driving will be required.

Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. followed by the tour at 9 a.m. Meet in the rear garden of the NHA headquarters, the Half Moon Inn, 105 Court Street, Newtown 18940. Breakfast snacks will be available for all patrons.

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Tickets are $15 with the proceeds benefiting the maintenance and improvement of the Boone Garden. The Boone Garden is owned by the NHA and is located on Court Street directly across from the Half-Moon Inn. It is a featured garden on the tour.

For information, call Mary Jo Garner at 215-858-0939 or Keyna Crawford at 267-679-9287, or visit the NHA website by clicking here.

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