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By @FE on 2026-03-18 12:30

Step into history and explore the beauty and wisdom of colonial gardening at Herb Garden Day, hosted at the James & Ann Whitall House in National Park, New Jersey. This unique event invites visitors to tour the venue’s historic gardens, where you'll learn from expert guides about the essential herbs used in colonial life for cooking, healing, and homekeeping. The Whitall House—an 18th-century brick Georgian home that served as a field hospital during the Revolutionary War—provides a charming, atmospheric setting along the scenic Delaware River. During your visit, you'll have the chance to experience hands-on, garden-themed crafts suitable for all ages. Whether you're interested in local history, gardening know-how, or simply want a relaxing day in the fresh air, Herb Garden Day offers something for everyone within the beautiful grounds of this National Register-listed landmark. Plan your visit and immerse yourself in both history and horticulture!