Fruit and Florals, the Bohemian life, and America’s Story

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NEW YORK SOCIAL DIARY _ BY STEPHANIE GREEN
Stephanie Green marveling at the peonies at Tudor Place’s 31st annual garden party in the heart of Georgetown.

Fruits replaced florals on the dresses at Tudor Place’s 31st annual garden party where lemons, oranges and grapefruits added a vibrant dash of color amid the pastels.

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More US cities and towns are slapping limits — or even bans — on gas-powered garden tools like leaf blowers to fight pollution and noise

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INSIDER _ BY TIM PARADIS

Tudor Place in Washington, DC, has begun using battery-powered garden equipment.

It’s been a quiet couple of years at the historic Tudor Place mansion in Washington, DC, where descendants of Martha Washington lived for generations.

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Tudor Place’s 31st Garden Party Honors Diana Prince

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THE GEORGETOWNER _ BY ROBERT DEVANEY
Garden Party co-chairs Julia Cottafavi and Paige Shirk with Board of Trustees President Mary Moffett Keaney and Daisy Prince Chisholm, daughter of honoree Diana Prince. Photo by Jay Snapp-La Dexon Photographie. Courtesy Tudor Place.

Tudor Place saluted Diana Prince, longtime supporter of the house and gardens, built in 1815, at its annual garden party. Her daughter Daisy Prince Chisholm accepted the award on behalf of her mother, who could not attend the event due to recuperation from a medical procedure.

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