Visit me at the Noblesville Tour of the Gardens Sat. June 14th!

I will be doing my first show of the year (thanks to retrogee.etsy.com for the invite!)this coming Saturday, June 14th at the Noblesville Tour of the Gardens! There will be food and music, as well as lots of talented artists-I mean come on, what more could you ask for?!


Here is some info copied from the website, http://www.noblesvillepreservation.com/

Event:	2008 Noblesville Tour of Gardens
When:	Jun 14 2008 10:00 AM to Jun 14 2008 5:00 PM
Where:	Northern Noblesville Noblesville, IN
	The 3rd annual Noblesville Tour of Gardens is Saturday, June 14, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (rain or shine), and will take visitors “beyond the garden gate” into eight of Noblesville’s most beautiful gardens. (Descriptions appear below.) This year’s tour ranges from an intimate shade garden to an 8-acre pastoral spread. Tucked among the blooms and fronds will be artwork, live music and gardening presentations. In addition, one Noblesville home will open up its restored bicycle and tractor collections to visitors, and serve up grilled brats and refreshments. Tickets Ticket price is $12 (children ages 12 and under are free). Advance tickets are available at the following locations: Marsh Supermarket Noblesville stores 17901 River Avenue 14450 Mundy Drive 1930 East Conner Street Noble Coffee and Tea Company 933 Logan Street A Corner Cottage 895 Connor Street Harbour Trees Golf Club 333 Regents Park Lane (tour start) Buy tickets, pick up a tour map, learn more about the Noblesville Preservation Alliance and visit with vendors. Restrooms available. Featured Gardens Michael and Jennifer Wiese 111 Harbour Trees Lane Wend along this gated garden’s stone paths among raised beds in square and geometric patterns. This garden is created to stimulate all five senses, with an Italian cherub fountain as its centerpiece, a nearby Victorian-style potting shed and a variety of perennials, herbs, vegetables and wildflowers. Mel and Norma Minion 219 Cheshire Circle On an inlet of Morse Lake, this home features a hidden shade garden in the back and a mix of perennials and annuals in the front plantings. Enjoy geraniums, Japanese iris, sweet bay magnolia, coreopsis, lady’s mantle and oak leaf hydrangea. Ken and Brenda Erickson 507 Wexford Court Thick with mature trees, this garden adjacent to Morse Lake accommodates filtered light and shade with hydrangeas, hostas, dogwoods, vinca and ferns. Carl and Inge Reichwein 548 Banbury Road This well-established lakefront garden features a variety of annuals and perennials including rose bushes, lilies and much more. Tom and Kay Alford 2101 North Harbour Drive More than 40 rose plants, most of them tea roses, are the highlight of this home. In addition are a butterfly garden with flowering perennials, hydrangeas, hostas and hanging plants to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. Charlie and Ann Kesmodel 7002 Oakbay Circle Three Beeches, named for the trio of stately old trees that anchor the gardens, is a National Wildlife Federation Certified Wildlife Habitat, providing the four basic habitat elements for wildlife to thrive: food, water, cover and places to raise young. A perennial garden, kitchen garden, woodland garden and two water features add to the enjoyment. Drew and Charlene Davis 7004 Oakbay Circle Find a collection of verdant hostas, twisting ivy, towering trees and a variety of colorful annuals at this beautiful garden. Glen and Patricia Schwartz 21989 Schulley Road Our most unique garden, this 8.5-acre estate includes flora and many other attractions. Marvel at arbavida animal topiaries (some as tall as 6 feet), vegetable gardens, an orchard, dozens of hanging baskets and a variety of beautiful flowers. Enjoy artists, sculptors, face painting, grilled bratwurst and drinks. See restored automobiles, tractors and bicycles, and a putting green. Restrooms available.

I will be offering 10% off your purchase just for visiting me at this event AND online, but you must mention my blog :) Thanks!