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Planting and Caring for the Sankofa Heritage Garden


  • The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Williamsburg, VA USA (map)

Gardens in 18th century Virginia represented a confluence of culinary traditions. Join us in the Colonial Garden with Culinary Historian Michael Twitty, Historic Interpreter Robert Watson, and Historic Gardener Eve Otmar to discuss the installation of a heritage garden planted with vegetables that would have been grown and tended by free and enslaved Black gardeners in colonial Virginia HERE.