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15th annual

2008 Oak Park and River Forest Garden Walk

 

         
Sponsored by FOPCON and the Garden Club of Oak Park and River Forest (GCOPRF)

 

Saturday, June 28 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 

This year's line-up of nine local gardens include gardens in all stages of development, from well-established to newly planted, gardens transitioning from a shady to a sunny environment, and those featuring unique trees, shrubs and specimen plantings.

 

You will find cottage and prairie gardens, as well as many examples of charming, handmade garden ornaments and unique statuary.

To begin the tour, pick up the Garden Guide at the
Oak Park Conservatory
615 Garfield St. in Oak Park. Ticket holders can pick up the guide at curbside starting at 9:00 am.

Purchase Garden Walk tickets in advance for $15 at:

Carriage Flower Shop
124 N. Marion St.
Oak Park, 383-4862

Good Earth Greenhouse
7900 Madison Ave.
River Forest, 366-9500

The Magic Tree Bookstore
141 N. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, 848-0770

McAdam Nursery & Garden Center
2001 Des Plaines Ave.
Forest Park, 771-4903

Mixed Company
1107 Chicago Ave.
Oak Park, 383-7667

Oak Park Visitors Bureau
1118 Westgate
Oak Park, 524-7800

Westgate Flower & Plant Shop
841 S. Oak Park Ave.
Oak Park, 386-0072

To order by mail send check made payable to:
GCOPRF
P.O. Box 5633
River Forest, IL 60305

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