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Garden tours are a perfect time to get new ideas and see how various plant combinations work together.

Area Garden Tours and Events

July and August in Southwest Michigan mean garden tours and events.

Here are a few things to help you start planning your summer tours.

July Events
July 3, Waterfront Invitational Art Fair, juried art fair, Saugatuck. (269) 857-4707.
July 5, Summer Art Fair, South Haven.
July 11, Annual Garden Walk, South Haven.
July 11 & 12, Marshall, MI – Garden Tours 10 am to 4 pm. www.marshallmi.org/events
July 17, Fernwood Gardens, Ecology Adventures, Niles, MI. wwwfernwoodbotanical.org
July 17, Midsummer's Eve on Lake Michigan Home & Garden Tour, fee charged call Saugatuck Visitor's Bureau, (269) 857-1701.
July 19 & 20, Allegan, MI – Garden Tours. (269) 673-2205.
July 25 & 26, Kalamazoo, MI – Garden Tours call (269) 343-3827.

August
August 3-16, The Annual Michigan Garden Plant Tour. Google the previous words for a listing of locations, dates and times. These tours are meant for the commercial grower however some places such as Mast Young Plants in Grand Rapids and Rakers in Litchfield welcome the public. The tours are a wonderful way in which to learn what performs well in our growing zone and climate. Also the gardens at MSU are a part of this annual tour and are worth the visit.