Topic: Smithsonian Institution
Yesterday, I joined popular television host, the Gardener Guy Paul James, among the native sycamores, sumacs and rhodedendrums at the side of a refreshing pond just outside the National Museum of the American Indian. James, whose passion for gardening in his own ...
Most of us are lucky to have a home that might have three bedrooms and one bathroom. There is such a home which boasts the name "The Forbidden City," and it can found in the middle of Beijing, China.. But why 9,999? ...
In the 1960s, during the process of planning a kitchen remodel at its headquarters in New York City, the Garden Club of America (GCA) found thousands of glass lantern slides featuring early 20th-century American gardens in an old closet. The precursor to ...
The Smithsonian's Third Annual Garden Fest is the happening place for all gardeners and wannabe gardeners this Saturday from 10 to 4 in the Enid A. Haupt Garden, located behind the Castle. For the serious horticulturalists there will be plenty of expert ...
The Mary Livingston Ripley Garden was the inspiration of Mrs. S. Dillon Ripley, lifelong plant scholar-collector, active gardener, and wife of the Smithsonian Institution's eighth Secretary. Mrs. Ripley conceived the idea for a "fragrant garden" on the eastern border of the Arts ...
Over 2 million visitors pass through the Smithsonian Institution Castle on the National Mall. The building was designed by James Renwick. The Castle building is surrounded by two exhibition gardens, the Enid A. Haupt Garden and Folger Rose Garden.
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Smithsonian Muppets
Jane Henson makes some final touches before donating some of Jim Henson ...AP News - -
Indian Artifacts Returned
This undated photo provided by the the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum ...AP News - -
Money Expo
In this Aug. 10, 2010 photo, coin dealer Dustin Massie, of Granite ...AP Features -
