MURRAY COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS HOSTING SUMMER GARDEN TOUR ON JULY 21

Make plans now to attend the 2022 Murray County Master Gardeners’ Summer Garden Tour on Thursday, July 21 from 3:30 to 8:00 p.m. in the Slayton area after a two year COVID hiatis. Hosts this year include Melodie Knutson’s House and Gaeland Priebe, Clint and Donna Rohrer, Steve and Swantje Willers, Marshall and Darcy Geho, Brian and Jodi Christianson, Travis Smith, Bill and Cathy Ellefeson and Don and Judy Carlson.

Vegetable and flower gardens will be included in the tour, as well examples of unique landscaping features. A rain date has been set for July 22; listen to KJOE Radio 106.1 FM for postponement announcements.

Tickets and maps will be available from all Murray County Master Gardeners, University of Minnesota Extension in Murray County, and Slayton banks beginning June 30. Tickets will also be available for purchase at any of the garden sites during the tour on July 21. Tickets are $5.00, with proceeds going to community garden projects.

These gardens will offer a wide variety of plants and landscaping. Participate in the tour on July 21 to see the beautiful gardens and get some ideas for your own projects.

Murray County Master Gardeners are David Bau, Gaylene Chapman, Colleen Gengler, Mona Henkels, Betty Kassel, Joan Lanoue, Matt Meier, Marilyn Moger, Jolene Nelson, Kathy Schwartz and Patty White. Call University of Minnesota Extension-Murray County Office at

Call University of Minnesota Extension-Murray County Office at 507-836-6927 if you have questions regarding the tour.