Mother’s Day Weekend at PowellsWood

New garden spaces make it possible for PowellsWood to expand offerings at their annual Mother’s Day weekend event. Hours are 10:00 – 5:00 both Saturday May 9th and Sunday May 10th. Entrance is $5.00, free for children under 12.

Saturday –

• 10:00 gate opens

• All day – garden tours starting on the half hour, starting in the Entry Garden

• All day – artist Chris Stiles works available for purchase in the Upper House Garden

• 10:30 – 1:30 Angie Narus (author of Walking Washington’s Gardens) will be signing copies of her book in the Spring Garden

• 11:00 – 4:00 – tea, coffee, scones, cookies, & lemonade available for purchase in the Garden Room

• 1:00 – 3:00 Bluegrass Music with WB Reid and Bonnie Zahnow on the House Garden Patio

Sunday –

• 10:00 gate opens

• All day – garden tours starting on the half hour, starting in the Entry Garden

• All day – artist Chris Stiles works available for purchase in the Upper House Garden

• 11:00 – 4:00 – tea, coffee, scones, cookies, & lemonade available for purchase in the Garden Room

• 1:00 – 3:00 pm Harpist Deborah McClellan will play in the Garden Room

• 1:30 pm Gardener extraordinaire Marianne Binetti will share “What Mama Never Told You – Tips, Tricks and Dirt Cheap Ideas for your Garden” in the Woodland Garden