Fishing Creek Herb Guild
       Garden Trips
Garden Tours -Click on the link below for info for touring 
Hamburg, Williamsville, Buffalo, Lancaster, Ken-Ton and BlackRock/Riverside.
2016 Guild Trip-  
Please send your best photos from the trip to Webmaster Toni.

At the end of June our Guild traveled to the Philadelphia/Delaware area for a jam-packed garden whirl of classic gardens and history. Our club visited Longwood Gardens, Bartram Gardens, Tyler Aboretum, Brandywine River Museum, Rockwood Museum and Gardens in Wilmington, DE, Amstel House, Reed House  and Dutch House in Old New Castle, DE. 
Thanks to the Trip Committee;  JoAnne Fogelman, Karen Reigel and Corrine Barchik for filling in all the details of this summer excursion. 
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So Where Did We Go in 2015?
The Herb Guild Bus Trip was last June 16-18 to NYC and New Jersey.
Destinations included the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens, Wave Hill,
Grounds for Sculpture, Earth Center Circle of Thyme Herb Gardens,
Frelinghuysen Arboretum, Willowwood Arboretum and Bamboo Brook. 
Those who were on the trip said they had a terrific adventure and are looking forward to the next one. Thanks to the Trip Committee
for their hard work putting together this excursion.
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                      2014 Guild Trip to New England
The Herb Guild traveled to New Jersey and Western Connecticut during June.
Itinerary:  NJ Botanical Gardens, Hollister House, Hill-Stead Gardens,
Elizabeth Park Rose Garden, Webb-Deane-Stevens Houses, Glebe House Museum, Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Bellamy-Ferriday House and White Flower Farm.
Thanks to Trip Committee members:  JoAnne Fogelman, Loretta Fulton, Karen Reigel, Jennie King and Liz Salas for planning the New England excursion.
 
Herb Guild tours the gardens of Maymont
Miniature Garden on VA trip
Japanese Garden at Maymont, Virginia
The FISHING CREEK
HERB GUILD BUS TRIP

went to the lovely state of VIRGINIA

during May of 2013.

Memebers traveled to:

The Oaklands Plantation, Leesburg  www.oaklands.org

Lavender Fields Farm, Glen Allen  www.lavenderfieldsfarm.com

Lewis Ginter Botantical Gardens, Richmond  www.lewisginter.org
Maymont, Richmond  www.maymont.org
Monticello, Charlottesville  www.monticello.org
Michie Tavern  www.michietavern.com
SpringHill Suites Richmond 
 
Thanks to the Guild Trip Committee:  JoAnne Fogelman, Karen Reigel,
Jennie King, Liz King-Salas and Kelsey Horkey for planning this adventure.
 
Daylily Farm
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July is the most colorful time of
year to visit Dottie's Fancy Daylilies
at 441 Cemetery Hill Road in Benton.
See all different colors of lilies.
Check out the photos on right side
of this page. For more info
and directions, call 925-2501
or go to:  dottiesdaylilies.com. 
The theme for the
2016 Philadelphia Flower Show
was "Explore America". It is always
held in the first week of March.
This year it's March 5th-13th.
For more info, go to:  
         http://the flowershow.com
Pennsylvania Herbfest
For info about:
The PA Herb and Garden Show
of York,  go to:  www.paherbfest.com
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 Historic Garden Week in Virginia
 See 250 gardens
http://www.vagardenweek.org                  
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"Garden Walk Buffalo" 
-self guided tour of
over 300 private
NY gardens for free.
For more info, go to