May 8, 2020

In honor of Edith Stern’s love of gardening and family, Longue Vue has a special gift for mothers this weekend.

Edith Stern walking through the gardens with her children: Edgar, Jr., Audrey, and Philip.


On Saturday, May 9, between 10 am-noon, Longue Vue House & Gardens invite you to come pick up a packet of okra or native wildflower seeds, harvested from their gardens and through the Cultivating Communities program.
 
Mother’s Day Seeds and Flowers Giveaway
Saturday, May 9, 10 am-noon
7 Bamboo Road, New Orleans
(self-serve outside the gates)
 
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They will have 100 packets of seeds in all, available via self-serve on a table outside their front gates. A small number of miniature flower arrangements will also be available for the earliest comers! Visit Virtual Vue to see samples of Amy Graham’s delicate creations, and hear Amy’s propagating tips from Portico Terrace.
 
For those still looking for a gift for Mom, the Shop at Longue Vue is accepting orders for selected merchandise and can arrange shipping, local delivery, or for you to pick-up a wrapped or unwrapped item. To place an order, contact Ilyanette Bernabel at ibernabel@longuevue.com or 504.293.4705.