VISIT VIRGINIA’S FINEST HOMES AND GARDENS DURING “AMERICA’S LARGEST OPEN HOUSE” Historic Garden Week in Virginia—April 17-25, 2010 The owners of more than 200 of Virginia’s most beautiful private homes, gardens and historic landmarks will open their front doors and garden gates for public tours, April 17-25, 2010, to benefit historic preservation. Properties showcased on Historic […]

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Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage Tour Offers an Inside Look at Extraordinary Historic & Contemporary Sites Across Maryland The annual Maryland House & Garden Pilgrimage (MHGP) returns this spring over four consecutive weekend from Sunday, April 25 through Sunday, May 16, 2010.  A Maryland tradition for seventy-three years, the MHGP offers visitors the opportunity to […]

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“Passion for the Horse” Thursday, April 8, 2010 Art Exhibition and Sale of the works of internationally acclaimed equestrian artist, Hubert de Watrigant held in conjunction with the release of “The My Lady’s Manor Races 1909 – 2009“, the history of the Manor Steeplechase by Maryland author, Margaret Worrall at Ladew Topiary Gardens. Join us […]

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Lost Gardens of the Brandywine opens at Winterthur on March 27 and runs through July 25. Through the use of antique garden furniture, rare color photography, and never-before- seen family images, the exhibition explores how Wilmington became a focal point of horticulture in the United States during the clamorous years before World War II, when […]

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American artists Mike and Doug Starn (born 1961) have been invited by The Metropolitan Museum of Art to create a site-specific installation for The Iris and B. Gerald Cantor Roof Garden, opening to the public on April 27. The identical twin brothers will present Big Bambu, a monumental bamboo structure ultimately measuring 100 feet long […]

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CHARLESTON, S.C. — Renowned for three centuries as “a city set in a garden,” Charleston welcomes the return of spring with an extraordinary event that will allow visitors to enjoy exclusive “sneak peeks” inside many of the city’s finest historic private houses and gardens. Held during the peak of the historic port city’s blooming season, […]

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