St. Paul -- House of Hope Presbyterian Church Garth

Object Details

General: This garden is a garth and columbarium. It includes a bird sculpture by St. Paul artist Robert Winship and a fountain and pool designed by St. Paul artist and House of Hope elder Harlan Boss. The major plantings are Malus 'Tina' crabapples and Taunton yews. There are lamps in each bed and benches for reflecting. The garden is rectangular in shape and informal. It is a peaceful and lovely spot.; Persons associated with the garden include: Edward Reid (landscape architect, 1959); Robert Winship (sculptor, 1993); Boyd Maranell (landscape designer, 1999); and Harlan Boss (fountain and pool designer, 1972).; Harian Boss designed the fountain and pool.

Place: House of Hope Presbyterian Church Garth (St. Paul, Minnesota); United States of America -- Minnesota -- Ramsey County -- St. Paul

See more items in: The Garden Club of America collection; The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Minnesota

Sponsor: A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.

Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.

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Scope and Contents: The folder includes a worksheet, garden plans, and a plant list.

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Related Materials: House of Hope Presbyterian Church Garth related holdings consist of 1 folder (11 35 mm. slides)