REXBURG — A passion for gardening and a desire to bring people together have inspired Heather Valentine to organize and launch the first-ever Rexburg Area Garden Tour.

The free event will take place on Saturday, Aug. 23, from 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., and it will feature gardens that showcase everything from vegetables and herbs to wild and domestic flowers.

“I have always loved all kinds of gardening,” said Valentine, an eastern Idaho native. “I decided to do this and reached out to some of the area’s gardeners, and people have been amazing. Things have lined up perfectly, and we have 18 gardens confirmed so far.”

Valentine says the gardens are all at different stages of growth and beauty, making the tour an opportunity to learn, share ideas, and connect with fellow garden enthusiasts.

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