The Ivan Racheff House and Gardens, headquarters of the Tennessee Federation of Garden Clubs, will hold its annual Greens Tea and Open House on Friday, December 13 from noon to 3:00 p.m. This year’s Celebrate the First Christmas at Racheff will feature for purchase wreaths, holiday centerpieces and tabletop designs, floral arrangements and baked goods. Admission and the elegant tea are complimentary. Located at 1943 Tennessee Avenue in Knoxville, the historic home and gardens can be reached from either east or west on Western Avenue to Tennessee Avenue. For further information, contact Charlotte Miller at 865-448-6718.
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