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Spring at Historic Kenmore! [Photos]

Spring at Historic Kenmore! [Photos]

by gwffoundation | May 28, 2018 | Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies, Natural History

Sunny days. Blue skies. Blooming flowers. Spring at Historic Kenmore is a beautiful time! To plan your next visit to Kenmore, go to...
Surveying the Bird Life at George Washington’s Ferry Farm

Surveying the Bird Life at George Washington’s Ferry Farm

by gwffoundation | Apr 4, 2018 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies, Natural History

Recently, on a gray overcast March morning, four members of the Fredericksburg Birding Club bundled up against the unseasonable cold to trudge across the open fields and through the forests of George Washington’s Ferry Farm to conduct their latest bird survey. It was...
Photos: Flowers at Kenmore

Photos: Flowers at Kenmore

by gwffoundation | May 8, 2017 | Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies, Natural History

Spring flowers blooming recently at Historic...
Photos: Flowers at Ferry Farm

Photos: Flowers at Ferry Farm

by gwffoundation | Apr 10, 2017 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies, Natural History

Spring flowers are blooming at George Washington’s Ferry...
Our Ever Evolving Relationship with Plants

Our Ever Evolving Relationship with Plants

by gwffoundation | Jul 20, 2016 | Lives & Legacies, Natural History

Plants have played a critical role in human survival through the ages.  Although most people in the modern world do not rely on plants they gather themselves, we are surrounded by useful flora that Native Americans and later European colonists relied upon.  Today,...
Summer Greens from the Colonial Garden

Summer Greens from the Colonial Garden

by gwffoundation | Jun 23, 2016 | Lives & Legacies, Natural History

Typically, when modern Americans think of summer barbecue food, they think of meat grilled over an open flame. While that would certainly appeal to an eighteenth century audience, it is not necessarily what they considered ‘typical’ summer fare. Large livestock like...
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