Category Archives: Rhode Island

Trouble for Gilded-Age Beech Trees in Newport, Rhode Island – NYTimes.com

NEWPORT, R.I. — In the Gilded Age, the rich built marble palaces here, surrounding them with exotic trees they acquired with the same ardor they brought to assembling their fabulous collections of art…. Their favorites were European beeches — green, … Continue reading

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