Garden Tour: Save the Date for A Walk Through Sumner Gardens
Sumner County Master Gardeners has issued an invitation to tour five Sumner County gardens Sept. 9, 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.
The event, A Walk Through Sumner Gardens, is their second annual self-guided garden tour. Visitors will experience five colorful and creative gardens throughout Sumner County, and are invited to begin at any one of the locations:
1. 2090 Katherine Dr., Goodlettsville, TN (Donna Brooks) This homeowner, a Master Gardener, has incorporated a designer potting shed, Koi pond, and many types of shade loving plants into her landscape. It's the perfect example of how to garden every inch of your backyard!
2. 841 Rachel Dr., Goodlettsville, TN (Michael Jordan) A strategically planned, enchanted garden extraordinaire that includes treasures from the homeowner's international travels.
3. 1000 Gadwell Circle, Hendersonville, TN (Ron Daniels) Ron is the Co-President of the National Rose Society, Master Gardener, Rosarian, and author. His garden has been featured on the shows "Talk of the
Town;Volunteer Gardener". He grows over 150 varieties of roses and has produced many Rose Show winners.
4. 1020 Bison Trail, Gallatin, TN (Station Camp Elementary Pollinator Garden) Located behind the school, this 2022 greenhouse and pollinator garden was created to save endangered monarchs and now serves to teach students the lifecycles of butterflies, and expand their knowledge of science and horticulture.
5. 1012 Harness Circle, Gallatin, TN (Wendy Manglaracina) These homeowners fell in love with this neighborhood at first sight, and have designed their garden with plants that add color, texture, and fragrance. The focal point of their yard is the pond and waterfall that creates a dramatic sanctuary for
them to enjoy.
Tours are rain or shine. Restrooms are NOT available.
Tours are free to the public. Donations support Master Gardener Projects in Sumner County. Questions? Call Sumner County Extension Office (615) 452-1423
