Beatrix Farrand Garden Association

The beatrix farrand garden association bfga has announced a hudson valley debut of beatrix farrand s american landscapes a documentary on american landscape pioneer beatrix farrand.

Beatrix farrand garden association.

803 likes 26 talking about this 244 were here. In 2019 the beatrix farrand garden association released its feature documentary beatrix farrand s american landscapes. It seeks foster educational goals with the establishment of a reference library and collections regional trial gardens and educational programs. The beatrix farrand garden association bfga is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the.

By restoring and preserving farrand s garden at the bellefield mansion and offering educational programs the association inspires visitors and increases public appreciation of her pioneering work. Beatrix farrand garden association hyde park. Front garden next to barn 2006 pressley associates inc. The beatrix farrand garden association s mission is to honor and share the environmental and design legacy of beatrix farrand.

Beatrix farrand brought many of her favorite plants fencing elements and garden ornaments from reef point to garland farm where she designed her last garden. At the entrance to the farrand wing she created a 32 x 25 asian inspired garden containing some plants from the far east. In conducting the research for this film a wealth of archival material was unearthed. We are a partner group of the national park service.

The beatrix farrand garden association maintaining farrand s oldest surviving garden in hyde park ny at the fdr home historic site. The beatrix farrand society is a federally recognized nonprofit maine corporation dedicated to fostering the art and science of horticulture and landscape design with emphasis on the life and work of beatrix farrand. The beatrix farrand garden association bfga is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving the beatrix farrand designed garden at the bellefield estate in hyde park ny. The beatrix farrand garden association is dedicated to honoring and sharing the environmental and design legacy of beatrix farrand.