Chester County - Eastern Horticultural Services

FROM THE EHS TEAM

Seasonal observations and project stories from the team at Eastern Horticultural Services.

Pink lactiflora peonies in full bloom along a bluestone border, with Chester County estate grounds and Brandywine Valley hills in the background

Ann – 27 May 2026 – 11:37 pm

May Has Its Own Urgency. Here’s Where to Focus.

May in the Brandywine valley is the month the garden shows you everything it’s capable of. The peonies are coming in, the alliums are standing[…]

Young riders on ponies racing across the grass field at the 2026 Willowdale Steeplechase in Kennett Square Pennsylvania

John – 20 May 2026 – 12:13 am

We were at Willowdale last weekend. We brought a bar.

Not a cooler. A bar. Tiki umbrella, full setup, built right into the back of an EHS truck. Bourbon, mixers, the works. If you were[…]