Twilight Garden Tour: Poison, Potions & Folklore in the Colonial Garden
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One of 39 upcoming events at Washington's Crossing National Park, and 3,213 across Philadelphia.
As dusk settles over Washington Crossing Historic Park, step with us onto the shadowed paths of the Hibbs House Kitchen Garden as we step back into time to discover the danger and mystery hidden within the 18th century garden. Join Park Historical Horticulturist Anna Davis for a twilight exploration of the plants that lived on the darker edge of the colonial garden. In the 18th century, gardens were more than places of beauty and food; they were also sources of powerful medicines, protective herbs, dyes, and occasionally plants with dangerous reputations. During this atmospheric evening walk, discover the fascinating stories Read More
