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Gardens working together to promote garden visits

February 16, 2019June 28, 2017 by Garden Making

10 destination gardens across Canada are networking with other gardens and local groups to promote garden visits as part of Growing Our Markets project.

Garden Tourism awards spotlight destinations

March 25, 2017 by Garden Making

Lucinda Flemer, founder of Kingsbrae Garden in New Brunswick

At the North American Garden Tourism Conference, the Garden Tourism Awards promote the development of garden experiences as tourism attractions.

Council names Canada 150 Garden Experience list

March 22, 2017 by Garden Making

Some of the 150 Garden Experience winners were able to receive thier awards in person at the Garden Tourism Conference in Toronto.

The Canadian Garden Council in collaboration with the Canadian Nursery Landscape Association have awarded 150 “Canada 150 Garden Experience” designations.

Take a garden route to tour a region

October 10, 2018June 7, 2016 by Heather White

One of the gardens on the Ontario garden route for the Rural Gardens of Grey and Bruce Counties.

You can tour multiple gardens in a region by following a garden route. The gardens on a regional map are promoted as a tourist destination for the summer.