Planting Fields Arboretum: A Botanical Paradise in New York Reminiscent of the Old English Countryside

Planting Fields Arboretum: A Botanical Paradise in New York Reminiscent of the Old English Countryside
Tatsiana Moon for American Essence
Annie Wu
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Some 30 miles away from the hectic buzz of New York City, America’s wealthy elite once built luxurious mansions along Long Island’s North Shore, known as the Gold Coast. Many are no longer standing, but the Planting Fields Arboretum, one of a few that have remained, is a restful repose for admiring English-style architecture, open space, and lush flora.

Annie Wu
Annie Wu
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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