Tickets On Sale for Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour!

For celebrating Mother's Day, there's no better place to explore than the 10 breathtaking gardens featured on the annual Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour Saturday and Sunday, May 13 - 14.

Benefiting the Atlanta Botanical Garden, the tour spotlights private home gardens in metro Atlanta, including Buckhead, Sandy Springs, Brookhaven and Midtown. Featuring a range of styles and sizes -- from tranquil woodland settings to intimate urban oases, the professionally designed to "gardener's gardens" - the event will delight both green thumbs and the "garden curious" alike.

Tickets for the self-guided tour, held rain or shine each day from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., are on sale at www.atlantabg.org and at select area retailers. They are $28 in advance (garden members $22) and $35 on days of the tour, and are valid both days. For information, visit atlantabg.org