The Parkland Garden Club will have its Silver Anniversary Garden Tour 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. July 13, rain or shine.

The 10 unique gardens on the tour vary in size and from formal to informal.

There are certified pollinator gardens; others that feature native plants, gardens that have perennials and annuals, and vegetable gardens.

Pam Hubbard, who has been a speaker, educator and writer for nearly 20 years will be at Becky and Monty Short’s Garden, where she will be giving brief talks on English Gardens hourly on the hour starting at 10 a.m.

At the Shorts’ garden, visitors can view a knot garden inspired by a trip to England.

At Stephen’s Funeral Home, there are traditional English gardens commonly found in Colonial Williamsburg.

Jean Hoopes’ garden reflects her 30 years of creating her garden.

Judy Huff’s pole and beam house is a labor of love she and her husband built using more than 35 trees from their property.

This garden is for all seasons.

Visitors will find 20 or more containers created by the gardener.

Barbara Malt’s garden includes 200 native plants which attract many species of birds, butterflies and pollinators. Michael Pish’s established garden is filled with annual and perennial flowers on four building lots in the College Heights section of Allentown.

Sharon Maus and Nicholas Blankenberg moved into a 1923 Italianate Romberger house in 2020.

They have turned the yard into a vegetable garden using raised beds.

Andy and Karen Neely’s 0.4-acre lot has been turned into an edible landscape with 11 raised vegetable beds, fruit trees and variety of fruit bushes.

They have incorporated flowers into their landscape, as well.

Sue and Bill Weber’s 40-acre property features a 1820s farmhouse which they restored.

A large pond and fountain greets visitors where they can relax and enjoy the landscape of the property.

Tom Faust’s property is surrounded by tall timbers, large boulders from the Ice Age, thousands of ferns throughout the property and other shade plants such as hostas, anemones, heucheras and azaleas.

While visiting the gardens, look for a piece of silver placed near a plant that has special meaning to the homeowner.

A silent auction and two vendors will be selling wares at Stephens Funeral Home, 274 Krocks Road, Allentown.

The silent auction will close at 4 p.m.

Tickets are $20 before the tour and $25 the day of the tour.

Tickets may be purchased at the following businesses: Crooked Row Farm, 3245 Route 309, Orefield; Eagle Point Farm Market, 853 Trexlertown Road, Trexlertown; Foliage Farm, 57 Christman Road, Kutztown; Herbein’s Garden Center, 4301 Chestnut St., Emmaus; Lehigh Valley Home and Garden Center, 4220 Crackersport Road, Allentown; Phoebe Floral Shop, 2102 W. Hamilton St., Allentown, and Ross Plants and Flowers, 2704 Route 309, Orefield.