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    • PAST
      • Catalyst 2024: Follies: A Botanical Backstory by Processional Arts
      • Catalyst 2022: The Outside In by Diana Al-Hadid
      • Fashioning Desire: The Art of Gerda Wegener
      • Catalyst 2021: Nico Muhly: Pastoral (Indoors/Outdoors)
      • Everett Shinn: Operatics
      • The Electrifying Art and Spaces of Robert Winthrop Chanler
    • UPCOMING
      • Catalyst 2025: Sam Van Aken, The Planting Fields Stand
      • Legacy of Landscape: Innocenti – Webel’s Designs for the Coes

Blog 

 
Olmsted 200: Celebrating the Legacy of the Olmsted Firm

To celebrate Olmsted 200, a nation-wide commemoration of the bicentennial of the birth of Frederick.....Read More

22
Nov
Celebrating Female Photographers at Planting Fields

As part of nationwide Olmsted 200 celebrations, Planting Fields Foundation opened a new exhibition in.....Read More

22
Nov
Gerda Wegener: The New Woman at Planting Fields

Although little known today, the artist Gerda Wegener, with a keen eye for fashion and.....Read More

29
Apr
Planting Fields Welcomes First Americorps Team

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

31
Mar
From the Archives

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

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28
Feb
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

01
Feb
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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29
Dec
At the Table

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

01
Dec
November Leaf Peeping at Planting Fields

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

28
Oct
Designing for the Dead

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

29
Sep
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PLANTING FIELDS
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1395 Planting Fields Road
Oyster Bay, NY 11771

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CONTACT US
At info@plantingfields.org or (516) 922-9210.

PARK HOURS
9am to 5pm daily
Closed December 25  

MAIN HOUSE HOURS
Main House Visitor Center:
Friday – Sunday, 10am – 5pm

Main House Tours:
Learn about tours here! 

GREENHOUSES
The Main Greenhouse and Camellia House are open 10am – 3:45pm, 6 days a week.
Closed to the public on Tuesdays for routine maintenance.

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  • ABOUT
    • About Us
    • Board of Trustees and Leadership
    • Staff
    • Institutional Documents
    • The Olmsted Brothers
  • VISIT
    • Hours and Admission
    • Tours
    • Directions and Maps
    • Accessibility
  • SEE + DO
    • Happenings Calendar
    • Annual Events
    • What’s In Bloom
    • Gardens + Greenhouses
  • LEARN
    • Education
      • K-12 Group Visits
      • Youth Leaders
      • Learning Kits
      • Explorer Activities
    • Collections
      • Rooms of Coe Hall
      • Decorators
      • Archives
    • Research
      • Planting Fields Foundation Blog
      • Olmsted 200 at Planting Fields
      • Cultural Landscape Report
      • Olmsted 200 Presentation
  • SUPPORT
    • Donate
      • Annual Fund
      • Donor Acknowledgment
      • Oak Circle
      • Ways to Give
      • Sponsor a Tree
    • Rentals
      • Weddings
      • Meetings and Retreats
      • Photography
    • Collaborate
      • Volunteer with Us
      • Partner with Us
  • SUSTAINABILITY
  • PRESERVATION
    • Buffalo Mural
    • West Portico
    • Heather Garden
    • Main Entrance Drive
  • EXHIBITIONS
    • PRESENT
      • Catalyst 2023: Courtney M. Leonard
      • Decisive Moments at Planting Fields
      • Catalyst 2020: The Great Bird Blind Debate
    • PAST
      • Catalyst 2024: Follies: A Botanical Backstory by Processional Arts
      • Catalyst 2022: The Outside In by Diana Al-Hadid
      • Fashioning Desire: The Art of Gerda Wegener
      • Catalyst 2021: Nico Muhly: Pastoral (Indoors/Outdoors)
      • Everett Shinn: Operatics
      • The Electrifying Art and Spaces of Robert Winthrop Chanler
    • UPCOMING
      • Catalyst 2025: Sam Van Aken, The Planting Fields Stand
      • Legacy of Landscape: Innocenti – Webel’s Designs for the Coes

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