Ker Place Demonstration Garden

The Herb Garden at Ker Place is shaped in a traditional, colonial style with beds placed at equal intervals around a center circle.

Appropriate to the house built from 1799-1803, plants include chives, chamomile, catmint, bergamot, aster, candytuft, lamb’s ear, baptisia, oregano, parsley, and artemisia just to name a few.

Each spring replacements and annuals are planted.

69 Market Street, Onancock, VA 23417

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If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact Helene Doughty at 757-678-7946 ext. 3 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to discuss accommodations 5 days prior to the event.  *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.