Girl Scouts Plant 19th-Century Garden at Cherry Hill Farmhouse

317gardenMary Ellen Henderson Middle Schoolers Rachel Matz and Rebecca Stern designed and planted a 19th-century kitchen garden for Cherry Hill Farmhouse as their Girl Scout Silver Project. The seventh-graders, members of Girl Scout Troop 1251, worked closely with Cherry Hill Farmhouse Director Diane Morse in picking period seeds and settings. Their produce will include herbs, beans, and ground cherries. (Photo: Courtesy Kathy Kleiman)

 

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