The Wakefield Estate and The Garden Conservancy are hosting a tour of Milton Gardens today. The Cronin Garden is among those along with Wakefield and the Forbes House. Bike Milton is featuring a bike ride that tours the gardens and it looks like the sun may peak out.

Each year hundreds of exceptional gardens nationwide are selected to participate in Garden Conservancy’s Open Days. This year, Mary M. B. Wakefield Charitable Trust has partnered with the Garden Conservancy to organize “Greater Boston Area Open Day” on June 8 featuring the Wakefield Estate, the Forbes House Museum and 3 other outstanding Milton gardens. For more information, visit the Garden Conservancy’s Open Days Program website for the Greater Boston Open Day at http://www.gardenconservancy.org/opendays/open-days-schedule/openday/712-greater-boston-area-open-day. A guided tour of the grounds will be offered at 1:00 pm, rain or shine. During your visit, make sure to check out our plant sale. Take home one of the Wakefield Estate’s special plants to start your own collection. For more information, please call 617-333-0924.