Young Gardeners on the Close
July 29, 2025 by Carol Kelleher All Hallows Guild is very pleased to be able to continue its tradition of sponsoring summer interns. This year we have three interns in […]
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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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Letter from our President
March 2025 Dear Friends of the Guild, All Hallows Guild has been actively engaged in a strategic planning process for the past three years. The Strategic Planning Committee examined and
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Inaugural High School Scholarship Project Report
November 2024 Sophia Dove, a student at National Cathedral School, was the first recipient of an All Hallows Guild environmental scholarship of $1000 to go toward appreciation and understanding of
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Honoring our Vision and Envisioning our Future
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
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Our 2024 Horticulture Student Interns
July 23, 2024 All Hallows Guild sponsors two or three garden interns each summer and this year the Stanley Smith Horticultural Trust granted us sponsorship funding for two. Their youthful
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Spotlight on Sandy Flowers
April 11, 2024 Sandy Flowers, Director of Horticulture at the Washington National Cathedral for the previous eight years, is now retired and lives in the midst of a Virginia forest,
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The Underlying Stories
March 10, 2024 Dotted around the grounds of the Cathedral Close are many benches and trees purchased by All Hallows Guild with memorial donations. Gifts in honor of, or in
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Redesigning the Landscape at the Cathedral Apse
December 21, 2023 After the loss of large Trees a new Plan On the east end of the Cathedral, between the Apse and the Cathedral Library, 11 new oak trees
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In Memoriam
December 17, 2023 Betty Louise Gordon (Mrs. A. Wayne “Pete” Gordon) Almost 50 years ago, a kind, energetic, and quick-witted Betty Gordon joined the board of the All Hallows Guild. Like
