Tour Ms. Hettie’s Historic Garden

Have you ever wanted to know what civilians would have grown in their garden during the Civil War?

Today, Hettie Shrivers’ garden has been transported to the past, and features the herbs, plants and vegetables that Hettie would have grown herself in 1863.

Join Shriver House Tour Guide & Gardener, Gayle Underwood, for an evening in Hettie’s garden discussing historic plants, herbal remedies, & gardening techniques. Light refreshments will be provided. You are welcome to bring a chair or stool. In the event of rain or inclement weather, the tour will be rescheduled.

$15/youth; $18/ACHS members; $20/general admission.

You may also like the following events from Adams County Historical Society at Gettysburg:

• This Saturday, 2nd August, 07:00 am, Pennsylvania in the Revolutionary War: A Bus Tour in Gettysburg
• Next Saturday, 9th August, 11:00 am, Gettysburg Commercialism: Hotels, Motels, and Campgrounds with Tim Smith in Gettysburg
• Next Saturday, 9th August, 06:00 pm, Lee’s Headquarters and the Battle for Seminary Ridge: A Walking Tour with Tim Smith in Gettysburg