Gifts for Gardeners

Brighten your view with this stunning hummingbird feeder. Vivid colors and carefully crafted shape ensure that this feeder will attract feathered f...

George Washington was well known for his punctuality and he used the 18th century's most accurate method of telling time: the sundial. Washington's...

This handsome black metal lantern is American made and the same as those used to light the paths at Mount Vernon during special evening events such...

George Washington was well known for his punctuality and he used the 18th century's most accurate method of telling time: the sundial. Washington's...

Mount Vernon's flowerpot mug has the traditional color of a terra cotta flowerpot and the lettering is white. "True Friendship is a plant of slow g...

The armillary sphere is one of the oldest astronomical instruments in the world.  These devices were used as teaching tools and models not only in ...

This cross-braced tin lantern is a reproduction of an 18th century style tin lantern. The lantern was handmade using the same methods employed by 1...

George Washington devoted his life to the improvement of American agriculture.  While his initial interest in agriculture was driven by sustainable...

One of the most interesting features of George Washington's home is the cupola, complete with its dove of peace weather vane perched atop the Mansi...

George Washington included four octagonal structures that added both practical and decorative touches to the gardens as part of his plan for the up...

The Washington family coat of arms is surmounted by a "flying griffin", a mythological creature that was featured on the family crest for generatio...

The Mount Vernon Collection contains needlepoint cushions made by Martha Washington over a period of thirty-six years. Mrs. Washington's shell patt...

The pineapple was the colonial symbol for hospitality and General Washington's favorite fruit. Washington admitted that while the pear was "general...

"No estate in United America is more pleasantly situated than this," wrote George Washington in 1790, and in 200 years, no home in America has surp...