BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION: \;\nCome enjoy the unique historic setting of these char ming streamside communities on a walking tour -- held rain or shine -- t hat invites guests to meander through 21 often interconnected gardens th at utilize each other&rsquo\;s designs and views in delightful and innov ative ways.\n \;&ldquo\;The gardeners here in Franklintown and Dicke yville have made the most of the unique challenges and opportunities pre sented by terrain that includes everything from steep\, boulder-strewn h illsides and terraces to stone ruins along meandering streams. The charm of village life is immediately apparent\,&rdquo\; said Garden Tour Comm ittee Chair Nell Strachan.\nAs an added attraction\, there will also be a one-hour Historic Walking Tour of Historic Dickeyville beginning at 1: 00 PM at the Odd Fellows Hall at 2412 Pickwick Road. \; Lead by vill age historian Mike Blair\, the tour traces the history of the community from early farming and millworks to the Civil War and beyond into the to wn&rsquo\;s restoration during the 20th century. \;\nMembers of the Horticultural Society of Maryland are admitted without charge. \; Ge neral public tickets are $25 when purchased in advance online at www.mdh orticulture.org or at Calico Cat located at 2137 Gwynn Oak Ave\, Baltimo re 21207\, Craft Concepts at Green Spring Station\, Grauls Markets in Ru xton\, Mays Chapel and Hereford\, Green Field&rsquo\;s Nursery at Falls Rd. and Northern Parkway and at Indulgence located at 6245 Falls Road\, Baltimore 21209.\nTickets can be purchased for $30 at the tour&rsquo\;s first parking stop in Franklintown located in the parking off Dogwood La ne/ Franklintown Road. URL:http://annapolis.patch.com/events/horticultural-society-of-maryland-2 1st-annual-garden-tour-gardens-of-historic-franklintown-and-dickeyville- f28fd8f1 SUMMARY:Horticultural Society of Maryland 21st Annual Garden Tour --Garde ns of Historic Franklintown and Dickeyville LOCATION:5121 N Franklintown Rd\, Gwynn Oak\, MD 21207: 5121 N Franklinto wn Rd\, Gwynn Oak\, MD END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR