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By @FE_JohnCarter on 2026-09-17 02:30
Curious about colonial plants and historic landscapes? The Summer Garden Tour at the James & Ann Whitall House offers a unique blend of horticulture and history right here in National Park, NJ. Visitors will join seasoned experts as they explore the beautifully tended gardens surrounding the iconic Georgian-style house, which dates back to 1748. Learn firsthand about the flora prized by colonial settlers, the gardening techniques of the era, and how the grounds played a role during the Revolutionary War. The tranquil setting along the Delaware River enhances the outdoor experience, providing stunning scenery and peaceful walkways. Expect insightful commentary, interactive discussions, and a chance to immerse yourself in the legacy of Gloucester County’s cherished landmark. This event is perfect for plant lovers, history enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a leisurely afternoon in a picturesque setting.