Kathy Ptacek, left, handed out tickets at Heirloom Gardens, 59 Main Street, on Sunday, July 11, for the Dig It! Gardens Tour, which featured four local gardens. Alan Katze, Katherine Katze, center, and Carolyn Katze, right, purchased their tickets for the tour. The ticket proceeds benefited The Bird & Butterfly Garden in Hamden, and the tour was sponsored by Dig It! Magazine.  (Hallabeck photo)
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