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Spring Highlights 2023: Festivals, Plant Sales, and More
Spring has arrived in America’s Garden Capital! Our gardens are bursting with the sights, sounds, and smells of springtime. Many gardens are reopening for the
Top 4 Places to Explore Treehouses Near Philadephia
Most people have dreamed about having a treehouse in their backyard. For city-dwellers, Philadelphia doesn’t afford the space or environment to create a tiny house
Scenic Bucks County Garden Getaway
Stop 1: Andalusia Historic House & Gardens 1237 State Road, Andalusia, PennsylvaniaPlan your visit at Andalusiapa.org and reserve your tour in advance. Andalusia ➔ Nestled on
Delaware du Pont Family Gardens
Stop 1: Hagley Museum and Library 200 Hagley Creek Road, Wilmington, Delaware Plan your visit and confirm hours of operation at hagley.org Hagley ➔ Arrive
West Philadelphia Gardens
Philadelphia is a city of fascinating history, incredible diversity, and phenomenal public horticulture. The urban parks system is one of the oldest and largest in
The Country in the City
In the late 1800s and early 1900s, Northwest Philadelphia was the summer destination for wealthy city dwellers looking to escape to higher elevations and cooler
Plant Enthusiast Garden Tour
Are you crazy about plants? Always looking for something unusual to plant in your garden or grow on your windowsill? Then spend the day immersed
Philadelphia’s Japanese and Asian Gardens
In 1876, Philadelphia hosted the Centennial International Exposition to celebrate the 100th anniversary of American Independence. Japan, which had recently opened its borders, participated in
Gems of the Brandywine
Take a tour of these Brandywine Valley gems, which each carry a legacy of the du Pont family’s dedication to public horticulture. Start the day
