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...
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...
by gwffoundation | May 8, 2017 | Historic Kenmore, Lives & Legacies, Natural History
Spring flowers blooming recently at Historic...
by gwffoundation | Apr 10, 2017 | George Washington's Ferry Farm, Lives & Legacies, Natural History
Spring flowers are blooming at George Washington’s Ferry...
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,...
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...