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Welcome Back to
Greenwood!
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Dear
Friends,
Opening weekend begins this Friday! Our dedicated team has worked
tirelessly to prepare for your arrival this season, ensuring that
every corner of Greenwood Gardens is alive with vibrant blossoms,
serene pathways, and hidden surprises waiting to be discovered.
Whether you are a seasoned nature enthusiast or simply seeking a
peaceful retreat, Greenwood promises an experience that will
rejuvenate your senses and inspire your soul. There is much that
awaits you! Be sure to:
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- Stroll
by the picturesque century-old cottages on your way to the
gardens.
- Take
our new Greenwood Tree Tour! Simply scan the QR code that
you’ll find at the Welcome Center.
- Enjoy
the sweet scents wafting through the unfurling spring garden and
feast your eyes on the hundreds of new plantings added
throughout the landscape.
- Join
an informative guided tour to learn about the history of the two
families that made this site their home dating back to the early
20th century.
- Admire
the dramatic sweep of the Main Axis from the top of the Main
Lawn staircase.
- Allow
yourself to relax as you listen to the soothing water flowing
through the stately fountains at the Reflecting Pool Terrace and
the Garden of the Gods.
- Pretend
you are part of a fairy tale as you take in the panoramic view
from the top of the magical Arts and Crafts style Teahouse, just
down the path from the Summerhouse.
- Sit
down on a comfortable teak bench overlooking the placid ponds
and keep an eye out for a gaggle of energetic geese walking by.
- Pay
a visit to the barnyard where our friendly turkeys and chickens
will get you talking!
- Stop
in at the Welcome Center’s gift shop filled with charming items
for the special people on your list and enjoy a cup of coffee in
Adelaide’s, the East Terrace Pavilion.
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An
enchanted journey awaits you at Greenwood this season! We can’t wait
to share it with you!
See you soon,
Abby O'Neill
Executive Director
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Register now for these exciting May programs:
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PETER P. BLANCHARD III LECTURE SERIES ~ WHAT'S IT REALLY
WORTH?
With Nick
Dawes, Senior Vice President Heritage Auctions
Sunday, May 19 ~ 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Click here for details
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GREENWOOD ON THE ROAD – BUS TRIP AND GARDEN TOUR
Andalusia
Historic House, Gardens, and Arboretum in Andalusia, Pennsylvania
Wednesday, May 22 ~ 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Click here for details
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Creative Arts Day
En Plein Air
Painting, Sketching, and Photography for Enthusiasts
Wednesday, May 29 ~ 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Click here for details
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