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delaware center for horticulture the power of plants people skip to content facebook f instagram youtube info techdch org 302 658 6262 search main menu about staff and board our mission history press releases facility rental careers our work community forestry urban agriculture public landscapes workforce development greening projects get involved events volunteer sustainability gardens facility rental give donate sponsorship corporate partnerships planned giving membership learn resources donate rental event calendar contact donate rental event calendar contact facebook instagram linkedin donate rental event calendar contact donate rental event calendar contact search my account shop our flowering bulb sale about close about open about staff and board our mission history press press releases dch in the news annual reports cultivate spring summer 2026 facility rental careers staff and board our mission history press press releases dch in the news annual reports cultivate spring summer 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transformative greening efforts in wilmington and new castle county bringing residents together to plant trees grow food revitalize vacant lots and reimagine public spaces from tree plantings and community gardens to workforce development and environmental education our work lives at the intersection of horticulture environmental justice and community well being whether you re a longtime gardener or simply seeking a deeper connection to nature and your neighbors dch is a place to learn grow and belong our headquarters in wilmington s historic trolley square is home to a vibrant public garden educational programs volunteer opportunities and events that celebrate the power of plants to bring people together learn more upcoming events an elegant evening at the delaware center for horticulture september 18th 6pm 9pm reserve your place at dch s jardin en vert where glamour graces greenery enjoy sumptuous food and drink and a silent auction of sublimely curated goods and experiences presented to the strains of live music more than a celebration every bid helps grow our educational programs workforce training initiatives and community greening efforts creating lasting beauty and impact throughout our region tickets are limited à bientôt dans le jardin garden party attire for sponsorships email bkelley thedch org more information membership join the community learn more support us support our cause learn more visit us get to know us learn more from our blog branches to chances class of 2026 celebrates 6 graduates april 15 2026 read more drba and dch transform veterans memorial park entrance april 6 2026 read more dch appoints director of horticulture and program staff members april 3 2026 read more get in touch 302 658 6262 follow us facebook f instagram youtube contact form name required first name last name email required phone required how can we help required what area does this question apply membership making a donation facility event rental accounting 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submitting this form you are consenting to receive marketing emails from delaware center for horticulture you can revoke your consent to receive emails at any time by using the safeunsubscribe link found at the bottom of every email emails are serviced by constant contact noah zeigler urban greening coordinator 302 658 6262 x117 noah ziegler is the urban greening coordinator at dch where he uses arc gis to plot and plan upcoming projects around new castle county he has had a diverse career path that include time with the u s fish and wildlife and dnrec environmental laboratory graduated from west virginia university with a degree in environmental and energy resource management and is now working towards his master s in environmental management from university of rhode island in his spare time noah enjoys camping playing ultimate frisbee and playing darts alexis bacon education coordinator 302 658 6262 x117 alexis bacon is the educational coordinator at dch where she assists with supporting preexisting programs like branches to chances and the urban conservation corps and developing additional programming for adult and child education she has worked in horticulture and sustainability for over ten years primarily in the public garden world with internships at scott arboretum university of delaware botanic garden and a variety of roles at the american public gardens association she received her bachelor s degree in horticulture from temple university and a master s degree in natural resources and sustainable development from virginia tech in her spare time she enjoys reading picnicking hiking and camping ana pavón advancement coordinator 302 658 6262 x108 ana is the advancement coordinator at dch where she supports the planning and execution of fundraising and donor engagement activities including fundraising efforts related to dch s programs and projects through events membership donor stewardship and community engagement with several years of experience supporting municipal and non profit organizations she brings a strong background in fundraising and membership work focused on deepening community engagement building meaningful relationships and supporting grassroots giving ana holds a b a in sustainability and certification in environmental education from arizona state university in her free time she enjoys gardening home renovation projects and traveling julia ehrhardt ecological landscapes manager julia lo ehrhardt is the manager of ecological landscapes and greening where she works with plants and people to create healthy communities that are beautiful thriving and regenerative a self proclaimed plant nerd julia has over twenty years of experience in horticulture conservation education visitor services and volunteer program management she possesses a bsc agriculture ms public gardens administration longwood graduate program and an mps in sustainable food systems from the culinary institute of america her career has taken her to the new york botanic garden longwood gardens mt cuba center and tyler arboretum in her spare time julia grows a multitude of vegetable varieties dreams up container combinations and incorporates more plants into her 1 3 acre property in oxford pa she shares this space with her car guy husband and his super garage julia also expresses her creativity through knitting cooking and making fermented foods kimchi and kombucha she also volunteers with the chester county food bank and the oxford area environmental advisory council kesha braunskill community forester kesha braunskill is the community forester for the dch focusing on wilmington s greening efforts and fostering lasting partnerships with experience at the u s forest service and the state of delaware she has engaged communities and municipalities statewide emphasizing the significance of trees in both traditional and innovative ways kesha is an isa certified arborist and holds a bs from the university of maryland and a ms from delaware state university kesha is excited to work with the communities in and around wilmington to encourage a healthy urban forest outside of work she is an artist and wildlife rehabilitator ann mattingly director of horticulture 302 658 6262 ann mattingly serves as the director of horticulture at the delaware center for horticulture returning to dch and wilmington with over twenty years of experience leading horticulture public space stewardship and community centered greening her career has woven together the care of plants places and people guiding urban landscape projects and nurturing partnerships that support neighborhood health and connection her earlier work helped establish the e d robinson urban farm and launch the delaware urban farm and food coalition both of which continue to advance food security and justice today she brings a steady collaborative vision to nurturing the city s green spaces strengthening the places where people gather grow and find connection adrienne spencer urban farm coordinator 302 658 6262 adrienne plans and implements the production sale and marketing of fresh vegetables and fruits at dch s e d robinson urban farm at 12th brandywine interacting with visitors and customers at the farmer s market she holds a b s in communications from howard university and is a longtime wilmington resident adrienne is a member of pasa pennsylvania association for sustainable agriculture and the 2016 recipient of the nancy caroon travel scholarship jamie shanklin spencer urban agriculture manager 302 658 6262 ext 106 as urban agriculture manager jamie leads dch s efforts to expand equitable food access and sustainable growing practices through urban farming education and community partnerships she manages farm sites youth programs and food justice initiatives across wilmington and beyond jamie is the founder of messiah s market herbs horticulture inc where she has developed healing garden spaces agri stem youth programs and a year round farmers market she currently serves as chair of the urban farm committee for the delaware urban farm and food coalition deuffc and as delaware director for the mid atlantic black farmers caucus she is also a certified delaware master gardener as well as permaculture design specialist when she s not growing food or building community jamie enjoys homeschooling her children creating herbal remedies and restoring connection to land and culture through storytelling and the soil search market events calander join or renew donate facility rental contact us login market events calander join or renew donate facility rental contact us login facebook twitter youtube search market events calander join or renew donate facility rental contact us login market events calander join or renew donate facility rental contact us login facebook twitter youtube