Garden tour features 8 West Slope abodes

Assistance League of Sierra Foothills fifth annual Gardens of the Hills Tour will provide entrance to eight distinctive yards, each providing a glimpse into the passion the homeowners have put into creating their personal sanctuary.

The event is May 3-4 from 10am-5pm.

Homes are in El Dorado Hills and Shingle Springs.

Tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for children under 12. For tickets and more info, email pat@pava.com.