Get inspired on this year’s 9th Annual Whittier-Mapleton Hill Garden Tour. Join this   self-guided walking tour of spectacular private gardens in one of Boulder’s most   prized neighborhoods, the Mapleton Hill Historic District. As you tour, absorb the   abundant and lush beauty of nine spectacular gardens. Get advice and ideas from knowledgeable garden hosts, designers, expert garden volunteers, and CSU Extension Master Gardeners. All will be on hand to discuss and enjoy the gardens with you. The gardens are easily accessible and a short walk from each other.

When: June 4, 2011; 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Where: Mapleton Hill Historic District

Cost: $15 for adults and teens; kids 12 and younger free, no dogs please

Where to buy Tickets:

Advance ticket sales at:

Sturtz & Copeland — 2851 Valmont, Boulder

The West End Gardener — 8th & Pearl Street, Boulder

Harlequin Nurseries — 4795 26th Street, Boulder

Pedal to Properties — 20th & Pearl Street, Boulder

The Bar Method — 2425 Canyon, Boulder

Fredric Ian — 2648 Broadway, Boulder

Pharmaca — 17th & Pearl Street and 2700 Broadway

The Flower Bin — 1805 Nelson Road, Longmont

Day-of-event sales at:

The Boulder Farmers’ Market

The former Mapleton Elementary School at the corner of 9th and Mapleton

402 Pine (the corner of 4th & Pine St.)

702 Pine Street.