A Guide to the Gardens on the 95th Georgetown Garden Tour
• May 7, 2025

The 95th Garden Tour is set for this Saturday, May 10, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Enjoy leisurely strolls through area gardens and afternoon refreshments. For a list of […]

The 94th Georgetown Garden Tour  
• May 8, 2024

By Lee Child and Alison Schafer   This year, the Georgetown Garden Club celebrates its 100th birthday with a garden tour that nods to the past while saluting the future with […]

Weeding Out Invasive Plants
• April 24, 2023

Join fellow garden lovers and the Tudor Place garden team for a morning pulling weeds on the South Lawn. Learn to identify non-native, invasive species of plants and help the […]

Weed Wrangle
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The Weed Wrangle® is a one-day, area-wide, volunteer effort to help rescue public parks and green spaces from non-native invasive species through hands-on removal of especially harmful trees, vines and […]

‘Rich Soil’: A Must-See at Hillwood Gardens
• December 30, 2021

Looking for a splendid and thought-provoking outdoor sculpture walk in the nation’s capital during these cabin fever times? Through Jan. 9, the Hillwood Estate, Museum and Gardens’ “Rich Soil” exhibit […]

Meet the Gardener: Getting Ready for Spring
• March 11, 2019

Welcoming our Georgetown neighbors to continue the conversation with Josh Meyer, our Director of Buildings, Gardens & Grounds, as we look forward to spring blooms and discuss preventive maintenance.

Beyond the Studio with Smithsonian Gardens
• February 25, 2019

Hear from professionals who work in the arts, then sharpen your own creative skills with a hands-on activity related to the speaker’s expertise. Please register online at AmericanArt.si.edu/calendar ($10 materials […]

Boxwood for the Future
• June 5, 2018

As part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Digging Deeper series: Andrea Filippone is a boxwood expert who is on a crusade to get people to move beyond the […]

Compost Tea for Healthy Soil & Healthy Gardens
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As part of the Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Digging Deeper series: in 2011, Nancy Gray Pyne hired the New Jersey-based firm, F2 Environmental Design. Andrea Filippone is a boxwood […]

Garden Conservancy Open Days Program Tour
• June 1, 2018

Explore four private in Georgetown, Chevy Chase, and Silver Spring, MD, open for self-guided tours to benefit the Garden Conservancy. Highlights include a wisteria-clad Zuri deck, unique sculptures, artful screening […]