This summertime , treat yourself to an inspiring garden experience and visit a really spectacular garden near you . Most   of us   have n’t the mean value or the expertise   to achieve such grandeur , but we can line inspiration from these extraordinary options .

Each year since 1995 , the Garden Conservancy through itsOpen Daysprogram , has opened distinguished individual gardens to public , ego - guided tours . This season , the programme continue until other November , andFine Gardeningmagazine , as national metier supporter for 2011 , is pleased to give away six pairs of tickets , good for one sojourn to any of the individual gardens , which are located all over the United States .

For a chance to come through a duad of tickets , select a garden you ’d like to visit ( see thepartial on-line listingor leverage acomplete 2011 Open Days Directory ) and mail a comment telling us why you ’d like to see that finicky garden and what you trust to con . Winners will be take at random on July 6 .

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