In the final days of May and the early weeks of June, as the greenery of Mazovian gardens reaches its full splendor, a remarkable initiative blossomed for the twenty-first time around Warsaw — Open Gardens. Garden cities such as Podkowa Leśna, Milanówek, Brwinów, Józefów, and other nearby towns wrapped themselves in art, music, and conversation, opening their gates to guests, neighbors, artists, and passersby.