smyrna-garden-tourKeep Smyrna Beautiful will be conducting the eighth annual Smyrna Garden Tour on Saturday, May 14, 2016 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Come and be amazed by the variety and beauty of gardens that are tucked away in the Smyrna community. Smyrna has fabulous gardens and this year Keep Smyrna Beautiful gives you a chance to get an inside look at the gardening talents of our active and resourceful citizens.

Enjoy gardens, music, artists, food, a plant sale and more!

Tickets for 2016 Smyrna Garden Tour are $15 in advance and $20 on the day of the tour. Tickets are on sale now at Neighbors Feed and Seed Supply, Love Street on Concord Road, Vickery Hardware,The Bird and the Bee, the Recycling Center (3475 Lake Drive) and the Community Center. (The tickets are $15 in advance until 5:30 Friday, May 13th, and $20 the day of the tour at the Taylor-Brawner House.)

They have 5 wonderful private gardens on the tour, plus the Tea Room at the Taylor-Brawner House with complimentary refreshments, live music, and a fantastic Plant Sale. Tour tickets would make a lovely gift for Mom on Mother’s Day. Make plans to join us to see some of Smyrna’s most beautiful gardens and learn from their owners how to recreate their beauty in your own yard.

The following are some helpful tips:
* Rain or shine
* Carpool if possible; parking will be limited
* Wear comfortable walking shoes. You may want to bring along your preferred sunscreen and insect repellent in case you need them.
* Restrooms and free refreshments are available at the Tea Room (Taylor-Brawner House). Leave your ticket stub there for the door prize drawing.
* Strollers will not be appropriate for all gardens.

The mission of Keep Smyrna Beautiful is to bring together the resources of government, business and residents of the City of Smyrna to protect and improve the quality of life and the environment in our community.

You can contact Keep Smyrna Beautiful at 770-431-2863 for additional information.

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