2023 Pollinator Garden Tour
June 23, 2023 @ 8:00AM — June 24, 2023 @ 4:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada) Add to Calendar
2023 Pollinator Garden Tour
Join us for the 3rd Annual Pollinator Garden Tour! Visit 9 beautiful gardens, listen to professional speakers, observe artists paint en plein air, talk with garden homeowners and get inspired!
Purchase tickets for our 3rd Annual Garden Tour, June 23rd, and 24th. This tour will be self-guided and cover Pollinator-Friendly gardens across Maryland’s Lower Eastern Shore and specifically in Wicomico County. Visit beautiful gardens landscaped with native plants and gain inspiration for your own gardening projects.
This event supports efforts to increase pollinator habitat, promote the use of native landscaping, and raise awareness for the benefits of pollinators through the LSLT Pollinator Certification Program.
Frequently Asked Questions for the Pollinator Garden Tour
What is the start and end time of the tour?
The tour runs from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on both Friday, June 23rd and Saturday, June 24th.
Where are the gardens located?
Please check in at one of two Welcome Centers:
For trouble locating properties call: Beth: 910-231-1049 Frank: 410-726-2105. Please do not check in before 8am. When you arrive at a Welcome Center you will receive a button to wear that will show your participation in the event, as well as a program guide listing locations of the gardens and about the artists and mini-workshops. You can access a map to the gardens here. For additional information about each garden, artists painting 'en plein air' and our sponsors, follow this link. Garden homeowners, Lower Shore Land Trust Staff, and volunteers will be available throughout Friday and Saturday to answer any garden related questions and share their unique stories and experiences. A special thank you to event sponsors: Ayers Creek Adventures, Baked Dessert Cafe, Bank of Delmarva, Bishop's Stock Gallery, Broad Bookkeeping Co., David D. Quillin Architecture, Delmarva Public Media, Duke Marshall Insurance Group, Eastern Shore Forest Products, Holly Kia, Horizon Farm Credit, Inland Bays Garden Center, Johnson's Seed & Feed, Mike Pretl Fund For Environmental Justice, Rural Maryland Council, The Church Mouse Thrift Shop, Tractor Supply, Truitt Farm, Vernon Powell Shoes Please don't hesitate to contact us at info@lowershorelandtrust.org or 443-234-5587 should you have any questions. Your support of our work for pollinators and other wildlife is very much appreciated. See you at the gardens! |
- Please do not check in before 8 am on Friday, June 23rd as some locations are private residences.
Will I need a physical ticket?
There will not be physical tickets for this event. Please check in at the Welcome Center under your name, and you will be provided a button to wear showing your participation in the tour. You will receive a program as well.
Can I go both days?
Absolutely! There is a lot to see and many guests like to pace their visits over 2 days.
Is there a particular order to visit the gardens?
You may visit the gardens in whatever order works best for you and may choose to visit some, or all of the gardens. Please check in at one of the three Welcome Centers first, where you will receive a button that shows your participation in the event as well as a program listing the garden locations, artists and mini-workshops.
When do advance ticket prices end?
Tickets will be available for $30 until noon on Thursday, June 22nd!
A big thank you to our sponsors!
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Rural Maryland Council
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