Hedgleigh Spring
Named for the old springhouse on the property, Hedgleigh Spring is a world-renowned garden located on the grounds of the original Hedgleigh Farmstead. Owned by the Cresson Family, the garden design dates from the 1920’s, and has been cared for by three generations of the family. The garden is host to more than 2,000 horticultural species and varieties, and continues to attract garden enthusiasts from all over the world.
Sources: Charles Cresson; Swarthmore College Friends’ Historical Library