Are you the kind of person who likes to make sure you get to garden walks early so you can pick up a map, decide which gardens you want to see most, and still have plenty of time to visit the gardens? When you make a donation by Thursday, June 15, you can get the map for both Garden Walk Buffalo and the East Side Garden Walk mailed to you before the tours! Your donation supports not only these tours,…...

The Ken-Ton Garden Tour is now accepting applications for this year’s tour. The deadline is Friday, June 2. All gardeners in the Town of Tonawanda and Village of Kenmore are welcome to apply. You can register online; see application here. The online registration process is simple, quick, and easy to use. If you wish to apply by telephone you can contact Sandy at 716-983-6827. You may display your garden during one or more of the times listed below: Visitors to…...

The Amherst Garden Walk is looking for gardeners to share their landscapes. The deadline to sign up is Saturday, June 17.  See the registration form here.  The organizers are looking for gardens of all sizes and shapes, and designed by amateurs or professionals.   The walk will take place 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, July 8 and 9.  For more information, contact Darryl Moden or Chuck Hidy at 716-839-0018…....

The Western New York Iris Society will hold its Iris and Perennial Flower Show from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, June 3 at at the Julia B. Reinstein Library, 1030 Losson Rd., Cheektowaga. Anyone can enter to win ribbons and awards. Irises & perennials To enter irises and perennials: People who want to enter plants in the show should be at the Reinstein Library by 9 a.m. Judging will occur from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Design People can make reservations to make a…...

Time is running out to add your garden to Garden Walk Buffalo, America’s largest garden tour. The deadline to sign up is Monday, May 15. Sign up here. Anyone who has a garden in the footprint of Garden Walk Buffalo can participate. Your garden does not need to be perfect; no one’s ever is. There are no fancy garden criteria–no site visits, no judging, no entry fees, nothing– all you have to do is be proud of your little spot…...