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The Westport Garden Club – Entertaining Gardens

The Westport Garden Club will host Entertaining Gardens on May 18th. Marilyn Hebenstreit and Ginny McCanse are the co-chairmen. The tour will feature six private gardens, with three of them including part of the homes. Each garden will be prepared for a festive occasion to inspire outdoor entertaining. Proceeds from the event will benefit Powell Garden’s “Good to Grow’ children’s education program.

Also featured in the April 6th issue of The Independent
Photo Credit: Mary S. Watkins

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Marilyn Hebenstreit, co-chairman; Eric Tschanz, Powell Gardens; and Ginny McCanse, co-chairman

 

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