Rethinking the Fall Garden Cleanup

Park Event · Home of Franklin D. Roosevelt National Historic Site · Oct 24, 2026 · 10:30 AM–11:30 AM

Join ecological landscape designer Ashley Gamell, director of horticulture for the Beatrix Farrand Garden Association, for a captivating garden walk as she explores the fall season's potential to enhance garden beauty and extend blooms into the winter, all while sustaining a vibrant ecosystem.

In this session, Ashley will spotlight stunning fall bloomers in both the walled and wild gardens and share her insights on a mindful approach to garden cleanup that fosters biodiversity throughout the year.

Source: National Park Service (public domain).