2013-2014

News Release

REF NO.: 187

SUBJECT: PSA: Memorial University's Botanical Garden announces second annual Mystery Garden Tour

DATE: June 19, 2014

Memorial University’s Botanical Garden is partnering with a number of organizations to bring creative design efforts and avid gardeners together.
Local gardens galore will be revealed in the second annual Mystery Garden Tour.
Attendees of the tour will receive an exclusive passport to visit 12 beautiful private gardens in the St. John’s metropolitan area at their leisure on Saturday, July 5, and Sunday, July 6, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. The passport also includes a stroll through Memorial’s Botanical Garden and nature trails on both days.
Mystery Garden Tour passports are $25 each and are available from Memorial’s Botanical Garden, C.D.’s Trees, Holland Nurseries, Hickeys Greenhouses & Nursery Ltd., Murray’s Garden Centre, Pat’s Plants and Gardens, Bickerstaff Nurseries and Gardens, Lester’s Farm Market, Lester’s Farm Chalet, O’Neill’s Gardenland and Shadybrook Farms. 
Proceeds from the garden tour will help advance the projects championed by supporting partners MUN Botanical Garden, Friends of MUN Botanical Garden Inc., Landscape Newfoundland and Labrador and the Newfoundland Horticultural Society.
For more information, visit www.mun.ca/botgarden/events/annual/GardenMysteryTour.php and view pictures from last year’s tour.

- 30 -