Tales of a Tudor Place Intern: The Peppercorn Puzzle
By Sarah Dickey, 2011 summer Collections Intern Sealed for 90 years, this packet revealed surprises when our Collections experts opened […]
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Kuykendall Joins Tudor Place as Curator of Collections
Press Contact: Communications Officer Mandy Katz, mkatz@tudorplace.org Mobile: 202.486.7645 Website: www.tudorplace.org Tudor Place Historic House and Garden 1644 31st Street […]
Quakes! Hurricanes! Keeping Historic Treasures Safe
by Mandy Katz, Communications OfficerWhen it shakes, it pours? Tudor Place damage from the earthquake was limited mainly to cracks in the plaster. […]
Getting to Know the Trees at Tudor Place
By Kelly Whitson, Summer Intern, Garden & Grounds My internship in collections management at Tudor Place this summer introduced me […]
Civil War in Washington: Georgetown’s Hottest Summer?
by Director of Education Talia Mosconi Cool River, Hot City: View of the DC-Georgetown Ferry(rear left, loaded with wagons), and Aqueduct Bridge.1862 stereograph […]
Watering in the Heat: Hands, Hoses and History
I think the greatest measure of a gardener’s ability is the ability to water and feed plants correctly. A plant […]
Reviving the ‘Niagara:’ A Grapevine Story
“Big Daddy:” For almost 50 years, thisNiagara grapevine held up the arbor. Armistead Peter 3rd was a faithful steward of his […]
Old Roses
Old Blush Rose The Peter family has had a long history of admiring and cultivating a very special type of […]
National Public Garden Day
On May 6th, we will be participating in National Public Garden Day sponsored by the American Public Garden Association and […]
