Thank You, Volunteers!

Thank You, Volunteers!

by | Apr 23, 2024 | Friends of 577, News & Updates

Written by Chayli Buenger, 577 Garden Fellow & AmeriCorps VISTA Member April is National Volunteer Month, and this week (April 21 to 27) is Volunteer Appreciation Week. Here at 577, we are expressing our gratitude to our volunteers for their service. In 2023, our...
Celebrate Go Green Day on April 20

Celebrate Go Green Day on April 20

by | Apr 19, 2024 | Classes & Events

Celebrate sustainability with a day of fun for the whole family this Saturday, April 20 from 11am to 3pm! Explore the gardens and grounds, check out the special activities and guests, and tour the first floors of Virginia’s historic home and the Cottage. Plus, enjoy a...
Weaving Outdoors

Weaving Outdoors

by | Mar 13, 2024 | Gardens & Grounds

Around the Grounds with Samantha Weaving plant materials has become my dormant season obsession as of late. It started about a year ago when Bennett showed me a picture of Nigel Dunnett’s “dead hedges” on Instagram. They were essentially beautiful serpentine piles of...
The Making of an Applebash Tree

The Making of an Applebash Tree

by | Sep 9, 2023 | Gardens & Grounds

But as time goes on, we not only remember specific things in relation to the people we have loved; their lives get built into our lives and finally the transference is complete. We are what we are because of them. ~ May Sarton, Plant Dreaming Deep If you’ve strolled...

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