A Peaceful Garden: Harmonizing Nature and History with Eco-Friendly Design

  • The naturalistic garden at the entrance of the Chapel of Peace.
  • Shade garden below magnolia

  • Mausoleum prior to the garden implementation

    Mausoleum prior to the garden improvements

  • Chapel side entrance
  • Overview of the Mausoleum of Peace Garden
  • New garden path and plantings
  • Chapel seating area
  • Penstemon blooming in spring
  • Gregg Tepper, senior horticulturist at Laurel Hill, discussing garden maintenance strategies with students
  • Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Little Henry' and Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah'
  • Entry rock garden
  • Penstemon digitalis 'Blackbeard' andTradescantia x 'Sweet Kate'
  • Lovely late summer combination: Acanthus, Panicum, Rudbeckia, Heliopsis