Enid Annenberg Haupt

Enid Annenberg Haupt

The Fairy Godmother of Botanical Gardens It’s the birthday of Enid Annenberg Haupt, born today in 1906. The very woman the president of the New York Botanical Garden called, “The greatest patron American horticulture has ever known.” Enid was one of eight children; her parents Sadie and Moses had one son and seven daughters. Her…

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May 13, 2019 Class on Herbs, Enid Annenberg Haupt, Allison Hargraeves, the Corpse Flower, National Public Gardens Week, John Burroughs Journals, Vassar College, Beth Chatto, Growing Herbs in Shade, and Enid Haupt’s 1971 New York Apartment

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Have you ever taken a class on gardening? If you’re in the Calgary area, there’s an excellent class taking place tonight from 7 to 9 PM It’s part of the “Garden On” Lecture series. Tonight’s focus is on herbs. If you’re new to gardening, herbs make for wonderful starter plants. They are easy to grow,…

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