Who knew that our Historical First Ladies (and Queen Elizabeth) were such arborists? For centuries, patriotic ladies have cultivated the White House gardens by shoveling dirt atop already planted trees -- and their efforts have made our Nation's Capital safe and tourist friendly. The White House gardeners also helped, by actually planting the trees.
A Children's Treasury of White House Trees
A Children's Treasury of White House Trees
A Children's Treasury of White House Trees
Who knew that our Historical First Ladies (and Queen Elizabeth) were such arborists? For centuries, patriotic ladies have cultivated the White House gardens by shoveling dirt atop already planted trees -- and their efforts have made our Nation's Capital safe and tourist friendly. The White House gardeners also helped, by actually planting the trees.