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In the Community article: Dig This: Decatur Garden Tour
September 1, 2009
 Step into autumn with the 21st annual Decatur Garden Tour, Sept. 26 and 27. Explore 12 gardens, both private and public, across this charmingly eclectic intown community. From the stately and formal to the artsy and whimsical, the tour blooms with ideas to feed gardening inspiration all year. The gardens present unexpected plant combinations in vivid fall colors, sustainable and edible plantings, innovative outdoor living areas and serene water features.
Tour-goers will enjoy "art in the garden," as the creations of local artists further enhance the outdoor environments. Other highlights include a Japanese-style garden featured in Backyard Living magazine and the renowned "garden rooms" of noted author and designer Ryan Gainey's private home. The tour features Saturday evening hours, during which visitors can explore two gardens along with live music and wine.
Tour hours are Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m.; and Sunday: 12 to 5 p.m. Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 the day of the tour. The tour benefits the Decatur Preservation Alliance and the Oakhurst Community Garden.
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