Maymont | Richmond, Virginia
In June 2012, Society members visited Richmond for our thirtieth annual meeting, an event based at the famous Jefferson Hotel and organized under the guidance of … Read More
The North Carolina Botanical Garden | Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Our September 11, 2026, Gardens post featured an 1850s A. J. Davis grounds plan showing a botanical garden within the overall UNC site. Yet, nothing of … Read More
University of North Carolina Campus and Coker Arboretum: Early Landscapes | Chapel Hill, North Carolina
In planning an annual meeting based in the Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh area, organizers will want to consider a tour of Chapel Hill’s historic university … Read More
Wye House and Orangery | Talbot County, Maryland
Several Society annual meetings have combined visits to remarkable landscapes with equally remarkable weather events. Clearly recalled, for example, was a June 1987 evening when lightning … Read More
An Inveterate Traveler: The Self-Education of Frederick Law Olmsted | Part 2
The Gardens post of February 2, 2026, began a review of Frederick Law Olmsted’s (FLO) landscape observations made during his journeys across the American South as … Read More
An Inveterate Traveler: The Self-Education of Frederick Law Olmsted
The Winter 2026 issue of Magnolia features a tribute to Past-President Catherine Howett, FASLA, whose death in November 2025 marked a sad moment for Society members, … Read More
Restoring Southern Gardens and Landscapes (RSGL) Conference Proceedings
Featured image courtesy of Susan Haltom Visitors to the Events page now have access to three publications that reflect the high quality of the RSGL conference, … Read More
Garden Restoration at Stratford Hall
“In Stratford Hall: An Early Garden Restoration Revisited” Will Rieley, PLA details a project that concluded with returning a significant section of a Colonial Revival garden to a well-informed eighteenth-century configuration. The setting was the