
2025 Garden Tour tickets are now available!
Join us for a day of beauty, nature and discovery as you visit private gardens throughout Carlisle, Massachusetts. This year’s Tour features five stunning and diverse country gardens that are sure to delight you! The Tour will run Friday and Saturday, June 13-14 from 10-4 pm.
The Tour will be held rain or shine. All ticket sales are final. No refunds. Tickets may be purchased online, using PayPal account or credit card. Presented by the Carlisle Garden Club of Massachusetts
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Latin Name: Quercus coccinea
Description: Smooth bark when young, becomes rough and fissured with age. Brilliant fall foliage that stay on the tree for most of fall. Rounded, dense growth habit. Bark appears almost black when wet.
Zone: 5-8
Soil/water: dry to moist
Light: sun
Height: 60-75'
Width: 40-50'
More info: https://bplant.org/plant/178
"I want to plant different oaks on my property. They are a keystone tree and nurture many plants, insects, birds and such. Fall color is an added plus. -Alison Saylor"
"A scarlet oak will replace a downed black cherry on my property, joining a mature one that has a nice habit and great burnished fall foliage. -Sally Ishizaka"