Margaret Pickoff
Cultivating the Trained Hand and Mind: The Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women
Founded in 1911, the Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women (PSHW) was one of the first schools of its kind in the nation. Its...
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Laura Cruz
Jan 16, 20228 min read
Ladyfern Flowers: Summer Badawi
Summer Badawi is a Minneapolis-based plantswoman, designer and educator with a particular passion for farming, food, and flowers. She has...
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Julie Bare
Jul 13, 20212 min read
Can you believe it's been 5 years?!?
On Sunday, June 27th WinH members got together for the first time in over a year to celebrate WinH's 5 year anniversary! We gathered at...
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Julicia James
Apr 22, 20213 min read
Carrie Steele Logan
Although she was born into slavery in Georgia in 1829, Carrie Steele was one of the first black landowners in Atlanta and left behind a...
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Hanna von Schlegell
Dec 13, 20202 min read
WinH Book Club: A Gentle Plea for Chaos
Women in Horticulture held a virtual book club meeting to discuss A Gentle Plea for Chaos by Mirabel Osler on Sunday, November 8th. WinH...
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Julie Bare
Sep 9, 20209 min read
Professional Show and Tell: Go To Garden Gear
On Sunday, July 12th, 2020 Women in Horticulture held our first virtual Professional Show and Tell! Professional Show and Tells are a...
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Julie Bare
Feb 20, 20205 min read
Financial Planning with Gerry O'Neill
Financial planning isn't everyone's idea of a fun Saturday afternoon but a little planning now can insure that you're able to have lots...
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Martha Keen
Jan 10, 20202 min read
Featured Horticulturists: 2019 in Review
To all of our readers, Happy New Year! Thank you for following along, commenting, and sharing our Featured Horticulturist profiles in...
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Julie Bare
Oct 6, 20192 min read
WinH on the Road Part 2: Bamboo Brook
When we last left off the Women in Hort crew had just finished lunch and was venturing out through meadows, along streams and up hills to...
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Julie Bare
Oct 1, 201910 min read
Professional Show & Tell: Steal This Idea!
Written by Kate Galer, WinH Program Director Photographs by Kate Galer and Julie Bare On Friday evening, September 20th, a group gathered...
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Cat Meholic
Sep 4, 20194 min read
Art + Science + Curiosity= Deirdre Murphy
Deirdre Murphy is an artist that merges art and science into cohesive pieces. Through her work she hopes to “evoke compassion and...
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Julie Bare
Aug 21, 20196 min read
WinH on the Road Part 1: Willowwood Arboretum
On Saturday, August 3rd, 2019 Women in Hort members took their first ever road trip to the fabulous Willowwood Arboretum and neighboring...
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Julie Bare
Aug 12, 20193 min read
Touring the Henry Botanic Garden: A Wilderness Garden
Many people have heard of the Henry Botanic Garden of the Henry Foundation for Botanical Research but few have ever been. On Thursday,...
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Lucy Dinsmore
Jul 30, 20196 min read
The First Public Gardens Day for Horticultural Professionals
On one of the hottest days of the year, Women in Horticulture hosted the first Public Gardens Day for Horticultural Professionals. This...
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Martha Keen
Jul 12, 20197 min read
Catching up with Hortiventurer Maggie Tran
I was a fan and reader of Maggie Tran's reflections before I had ever actually met her. Over the years, she's kept several blogs...
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Julie Bare
Jun 16, 20193 min read
Summer Celebration at Linwood Park
Our Summer Celebration, hosted by Friends of Linwood Park in Ardmore, PA on Saturday, June 8th, was certainly a cause for celebration!...
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Julie Bare
Jun 7, 20197 min read
Quill Teal-Sullivan: Preserving Gardens as Living Artifacts of Human Endeavors
After reading A Woman’s Hardy Garden by Helena Rutherfurd Ely for the WinH inaugural book club meeting, we thought it was more than...
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Kate Galer
Jun 4, 20192 min read
Shofuso After Hours
On Monday May 20th, Women in Horticulture joined Kim Andrews, Executive Director of Shofuso Japanese House and Garden and the Japan...
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Julie Bare
Jun 2, 20197 min read
2019 Garden Trends Report Presented by Katie Dubow
On Thursday May 9th, 2019 Women in Horticulture members had the pleasure of hearing Katie Dubow, Creative Director at Garden Media Group,...
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Martha Keen
May 6, 20199 min read
Well-Rooted: Sarah Dominsky is Right Where She Belongs
Sarah Dominsky has put down roots in central Virginia after spending the better part of the last decade bouncing between the East and...
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