Posts Tagged ‘Seventeen Magazine’
From Seventeen to Cymbidiums: Enid Annenberg Haupt’s Horticultural Legacy
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. May 13, 1906 On this day, we celebrate the birth of Enid Annenberg Haupt, an American publisher and philanthropist who would come to be known as “the greatest patron American horticulture has ever…
Read MoreEnid Haupt: Seventeen Magazine Editor, Lover of Plants, and Patron of American Horticulture
“Instead of curtains, Enid had potted Camillia plants on either side of the windows. In order to survive indoors in New York, they needed to be misted three times a day.” June 18, 1971 On this day, the Austin American-Statesman shed light on Enid Haupt’s life after retirement from Seventeen magazine. The article shared fantastical…
Read MoreThe Horticultural Heiress: Enid Haupt’s Blooming Legacy
This botanical history post was featured on The Daily Gardener podcast: Click here to see the complete show notes for this episode. April 13, 2006 It’s the birthday of Enid Annenberg Haupt – a woman whose green fingers and even greener wallet transformed the horticultural landscape of America forever. One might say she bloomed rather…
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