Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Va., Home & Garden

Keeping with the tradition of gracious southern living, Charlottesville and surrounding Albemarle County offer a bounty of places to provision the home and hearth. Complementing interior comforts, lawn and garden implements, horticulture products and trees and plants can be found at the many garden centers, greenhouses and farm supply stores.

Bountiful antique, art, consignment and fabric shops dot both the Downtown Mall and its adjacent side streets. If you are looking for a hand crafted piece, local artisans and craftsmen abound. Their works can be viewed at fairs and bazaars alike including the Greenwood Arts and Crafts Festival and Crozet in the Park. Enjoy perusing unique creations at the various Farmers Markets, in restaurant and café exhibits and formal art shows.