Organic Garden and Landscape Tour

Sunday, September 14, 2008
1:00 to 5:00 PM
rain or shine

$20 per person, $15 for Green Decade members
Sponsored by the Green Decade Coalition/Newton

Join us for an afternoon guided tour of 4 - 5 organic gardens featuring flowers, vegetables and even an organically maintained lawn or two! Each site will highlight a specific aspect of organaic gardening, such as composting, watering techniques or plant selection. Learn more about organic gardening and teips for making your garden (or lawn) grow, with alternatives to invasive species and without chemical pesticides!

The tour is limited to 25 people. We will meet at City Hall at 12:30 pm and car-pool to the gardens.

Buy your ticket on-line.

Sneek Peeks of the 2008 Organic Gardens:

 
photo: Margaret Ford
A certified backyard wildlife habitat–
insects welcome!
photo: Mary-Ann Greene
The multi-level composting system
that you, too, can do!
photo: Suzanne McLaughlin
Newton Angino Community Farm–
teaching and modeling organic gardening
photo: LeighPowers
A serene, non-sectarian meditation garden, open to all
photo: Margaret Ford
Edible and ornamental delights in Newton Lower Falls