The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the Visitor Center. We will stamp your Passport and give you your tour packet- including the self-guided tours of the Main House, and the grounds. Docents […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the Visitor Center. We will stamp your Passport and give you your tour packet- including the self-guided tours of the Main House, and the grounds. Docents […]
Master Gardener Educational Program at Farmington June is the month we discover which seeds are sprouting and which plants need thinning! Families will learn about good watering practices, providing support for plants and good weeding practices. We will also discuss general insect damage control. Meet under the Pavillion Open to all ages, including families […]
Garden Question TipTimeText-in Have a question about your edible or ornamental gardening efforts or just need a second opinion? Text in with your questions the third Monday of each month and a Jefferson County Master Gardener will provide the information you need or get answers for you from the Jefferson County Extension Service. Text your […]
Farmington offers free tours on Juneteenth, the federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the Visitor Center. We will stamp your Passport and give you your tour packet- including the self-guided […]
The times they are a changing! Gardeners are among the first aware of the differences caused by climate change in our landscapes. We see the effects of the loss of biodiversity in our properties and those of our neighbors and the impacts on birds, butterflies, and other pollinators and critters. Gardeners, as University of Delaware […]
The 2024 Cultural Pass is your passport to creativity! Farmington is thrilled to welcome Cultural Pass visitors again this year. Youth & Senior Passholders welcome. All visits begin in the Visitor Center. We will stamp your Passport and give you your tour packet- including the self-guided tours of the Main House, and the grounds. Docents […]
Bees are an important part of a flower's life. Did you know some bees like to be by themselves and some are very social? And the honey they make is awfully delicious! Learn all about bees and why they are so important to us humans! Offered in the Pavillion during Cultural Pass today Open to all […]
Our annual summer event will this year honor the Chair of our Board of Regents, Bob Brand. It's also the 65th Anniversary of the year when Farmington first opened to the public. We'd love to see any and everyone associated with Farmington over the years to join us for this year's event. Check out our […]
Our annual summer event will this year honor the Chair of our Board of Regents, Bob Brand. It's also the 65th Anniversary of the year when Farmington first opened to the public. We'd love to see any and everyone associated with Farmington over the years to join us for this year's event.
Growing herbs in your garden is very versatile – they are yummy and pretty, too! Whatever your reason for planting herbs, this ‘Basics’ class will discuss the ingredients you need to grow both annual and perennial herbs, whether they thrive in sunny or shady conditions or need lots of moisture or very little. If you […]