The Thieblots, co-owners of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. In the Visitor Center, Armand will introduce the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining. Bernice will lead a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the plant communities, look for Upland ironweed, Nodding onion, New England aster, Early goldenrods, Woolgrass, Rose pink, Joe Eye weed, Wild petunia, Partridge pea, Turtlehead, Mistflower, Passionflower, Wild bergamot, Spotted beebalm, White water lily, Thoroughwort, Quill fameflower, Pickerelweed, four species of Mountainmint, and many others.
Bring a picnic and enjoy it in the pavilion.