Inspiration from the Bishop’s Garden
by Beth Cowie, “Out and About” July 2025 In 2019 my husband and I purchased a piece of property in Northern Michigan and engaged a contractor to build what we […]
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by Beth Cowie, “Out and About” July 2025 In 2019 my husband and I purchased a piece of property in Northern Michigan and engaged a contractor to build what we […]
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September 2024 by Anne Clippinger In January of 2024, the Cathedral community was fortunate when Adrienne Schopf took the reins as Head of Horticulture, succeeding the wonderful Sandy Flowers, who
Honoring our Vision and Envisioning our Future Read More »
October 17, 2022 Damage to the Wayside Cross Discovered In our previous blog post about the stonework conservation in the Bishop’s Garden, it was mentioned that the Wayside Cross had
Wayside Cross Update Read More »
September 21, 2022 The design of the Bishop’s Garden incorporates plants of historical interest and plants of the Bible and Christian legends. Medieval sculpture serve as focal points and backdrops
Stone Conservation in the Bishop’s Garden Read More »
December 22, 2021 The Cathedral’s Gardens continued to serve as a Haven of Peace during the second Pandemic Year During this challenging time, the 57 acres of gardens, grounds and woodlands
A Look Back at 2021 Read More »
August 30, 2021 The colorful Flowerbed near the center of the Bishop’s Garden The Sundial Bed is Filled with Blooming Bulbs in Spring In January, 2021, we posted this blog
Show-Stopping Blooms in the Sundial Bed Read More »
January 23, 2021 Spring and Summer Bulbs in the Bishop’s Garden Even on a relatively mild and sunny January day, it is clearly still winter. We have a couple of
Planting for Spring’s Blooms Read More »
December 23, 2020 The Cathedral Gardens Provide us with Scenes of Peace and Hope As we enter into a new year, we want to share a few photos from the
A Year in the Gardens Read More »
December 1, 2020 A college student working on a project in the Bishop’s Garden recently asked All Hallows Guild for information about garden practices, pest control, and maintenance. This prompted
How the Bishop’s Garden Remains a Showstopper Read More »
October 2, 2020 Visit the Cathedral Gardens from home or use our interactive Map while you are in the Gardens In September we launched the first phase of our online
Take our Virtual Garden Tour Read More »
All Hallows Guild was founded in 1916 to provide for the care and beautification of the grounds of Washington National Cathedral. The Guild works closely with the horticultural staff to preserve this historic landscape and raises funds for renovation and renewal of the gardens.
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