Self-paced tours will
take place Saturday and Sunday
Eight garden tours are
featured and one ticket will let you in both on Saturday and Sunday for the 12th
Annual Connoisseurs Garden Tour, sponsored by Mounts Botanical Garden.
A private garden on
Chilean Avenue, filled with orchids and other colorful plants, and the public
Pan’s Garden at 386 Hibiscus Avenue in Palm Beach are among the eight featured
gardens. Pan’s garden features over 300
native Florida plant species. Pan’s
Garden was founded in 1994 by the Preservation Foundation of Palm Beach.
Tickets
are $25 and include a brochure with descriptions of each garden. Tours are 10
a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday.
Purchase tickets in advance at several locations including the Mounts
gift shop and office, 531 N. Military Trail, West Palm Beach; Uncle Bim’s
Garden Center, 926 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach; and Amelia’s Smarty Plants,
1515 N. Dixie Highway in Lake Worth.
For details, call 561-233-1757
or visit Mounts.org. For information about the Preservation
Foundation go to http://www.palmbeachpreservation.org/.
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