Author Archives: Gillian Hanna

Planting Fields Welcomes First Americorps Team

For the past month, Planting Fields Foundation has hosted eight young adults—ages 18 to 26.....Read More

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In 1931, a twenty-one-year-old Natalie Mai Coe was off to see the world. Accompanied by.....Read More

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Valentine’s Day in the Camellia House

The origins of Valentine’s Day may go all the way back to the ancient Roman.....Read More

Sargent’s Weeping Hemlock

Discovered in New York in the mid-nineteenth century, Sargent’s Weeping Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis ‘Sargentii,’ created.....Read More

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At the Table

As we set the table for holiday meals or special occasions, we may “dress it.....Read More

November Leaf Peeping at Planting Fields

Known for its standout fall colors, ranging from gold to apricot, and unique cotton candy.....Read More

Designing for the Dead

It’s October, so this month’s feature will take a trip to St. John’s Memorial Cemetery.....Read More

Playing the Piano at Planting Fields

In the early twentieth century, both Mai Rogers Coe and her daughter, Natalie Mai, achieved.....Read More

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