Caring For Our Trees
August 28, 2023 While the tree damage caused by last month’s storm brought attention to the trees on the Close, All Hallows Guild has supported the care and maintenance of …
Devastating Storm Hits Cathedral Close
July 31, 2023 A massive, destructive storm hit the Washington, DC, area Saturday afternoon, July 29, 2023. As described by The Washington Post, winds exceeded 80 mph and 200,000 homes …
All Hallows Guild Summer 2023 Horticulture Interns
July 13, 2023 One important aspect of All Hallows Guild’s mission of responsibility for the gardens and grounds is our annual sponsorship of summer interns. These interns are pursuing college …
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A New Beginning
June 5, 2023 Thank You to our Volunteers and Visitors for Making Flower Mart 2023 A Success With the theme “A New Beginning” the All Hallows Guild’s 84th Flower Mart, …
It’s All About the Flowers
April 25, 2023 Flower Mart 2023 On May 5 and 6th, All Hallows Guild will host its 84th Flower Mart come rain or shine – hopefully shine. Since 1939, except …
Women’s History Month
March 16, 2023 All Hallows Guild was founded in 1916 to provide for the care and beautification of the grounds of the National Cathedral. While All Hallows Guild is not …
In Memoriam
Updated February 8, 2023 Jane Battle Jane Hills Hodgins Battle, passed away in January 2023. Jane was born in the city of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She attended York House …
January Blooms
January 24, 2023 You have to look a bit harder at this time of year, but yes, you can find plants blooming in January on the Cathedral Close. Climate change …
The On-Going Restoration of our Historic Carousel
January 16, 2023 The following is from an article written by All Hallows Guild Board Member, Holly Larisch, for the National Carousel Association’s quarterly publication. caretakers of the historic carousel …
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Wayside Cross Update
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 …
