The American Horticultural Society (AHS), the national nonprofit promoting the beauty and benefits of plants, is excited to announce Christin Geall as the special guest speaker at the 2026 Spring Garden Market at River Farm.
The popular garden market will take place April 10-11, 2026 at River Farm, AHS’ headquarters in Alexandria. Tickets go on sale March 1, 2026. Learn more about the 2026 Spring Garden Market at River Farm.
A writer and floral designer whose work explores the rich intersections of design, nature, culture, and horticulture, Christin brings a thoughtful and creative lens to the world of flowers.
Her new book, Flora Culture: How Flowers Shape Our World, explores our love of flowers and our relationships with plants, gardens, and design. Christin will share her expertise during two sessions at our 2026 Spring Garden Market:
Creating a Cutting Garden | Friday, April 10, 2026 at 1 p.m.
Developing Floral Arrangements | Saturday, April 11, 2026 at 10 a.m.
Featuring native plants, herbs, seeds, original art, gardening tools, and specialty finds, the much-anticipated Spring Garden Market at River Farm kicks off the gardening season in Northern Virginia.
Attendees can browse the garden marketplace, seek advice from horticultural experts, enjoy delicious food, and tour River Farm’s beautiful gardens and manor house. With more than 2,000 attendees, this signature spring event is one of the largest fundraisers for River Farm, a historic and horticultural treasure.
Jan. 27, 2026
2:38 p.m.
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