Explore four private gardens in Andes, East Meredith, Jefferson, and Roscoe, open to the public for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. No reservations required; rain or shine. Begin at the Bonnes Garden or see website for additional locations. Highlights include orchards and farmsteads, a moon garden, ponds and brooks, a living willow gazebo, as well as geometric and free-form plantings.

Price: $5 per garden; children 12 & under free