A peek at some secret gardens

MILFORD, PA — The Secret Garden Tour presented by the Milford Garden Club will be held on Saturday, July 19 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. There will be seven gardens offered for the public’s viewing, plus the park at Remembrance Place in Milford. The gardens include a mixture of garden types and ideas, including a woodland-inspired garden, decorative gardens and a garden that combine edibles and ornamentals. This year’s featured gardens are all located in Milford, with six in walking distance of one another and one just a short distance from town.

The Secret Garden Tour is the major fund raising event of the garden club. Income from the event will be used to fund the organization’s beautification efforts along the streets of and entrances to Milford. Two town parks are also planted and maintained by the club.

Refreshments will be available throughout the day at Remembrance Place Park.

Pre-event tickets may be purchased for $12 at Hare Hollow, 322 Broad Street in Milford. Tickets may be purchased for $15 on the day of the tour at Remembrance Place Park, at the corner of West Ann Street and Elderberry Alley, and alongside the library on Broad Street, near the corner of Harford and Broad Streets. Tickets will be sold between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. on the day of the event.

The event will be held rain or shine.