Monday, June 22, 2009

Garden Walks Galore

Palos Park Garden Walk

Saturday June 27, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Seven private gardens will be open to the public on Saturday, June 27 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. when the Palos Park Garden Guild I hosts its garden walk. Proceeds from the walk will be used to send children with burn injuries to a special camp for burn victims this summer. Tickets for the walk are $10.00 and may be purchased at the following locations:

Ollie’s Coffee Café at 11845 Southwest Highway in Palos Heights (708) 671-1352

Wild Birds Unlimited at 13012 S. LaGrange 708-361-8726

Take Me Home Gifts at 9664 W. 131st in Palos Park (708)448-8600

Contact: Arlene Adams 708-448-4007


The Wayne Countryside Garden Club 2nd Garden Walk

Saturday, June 27

The 5 gardens and vendor exhibits will be open from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.

Advance tickets and those for your Garden Club members are $12. Tickets will be $15 the day of the event for non-Garden Club members. Tickets are available for sale at:

Alltemp Fireplaces, 112 W. Lake Street, Bloomingdale

Prestige Nursery, 28W761 Army Trail Road, Bartlett

Scentimental Gardens, 428 W. State Street, Geneva

Shady Hill Gardens,42W075 Route 38, Elburn

Blue Goose Market,300 S. Second Street, Saint Charles

Heinz Brothers Nursery, 2010 E. Main Street, St. Charles.

Tickets will also be sold at the first garden - 33W262 Ashley Lane in Wayne. Ashley Lane is in the Brewster Creek North Country subdivision which is west of Dunham Road between Army Trail Road and Stearns Road. For more info, call Barb at (630) 497-0186

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