Hidden City Home & Garden Tour 2003
- Photographs
If you toured the gardens and homes of Albany's historic Center Square and Hudson/Park neighborhoods, we hope these photos will bring back pleasant memories of a wonderful evening. If you missed the tour this year, we hope the photos will encourage you to attend next year!
Queuing up to view another home.
Note the beautifully restored woodwork
in this Hudson Avenue "Pruyn Row" home.
Two Pruyn Row neighbors combined their backyards, creating this
gracious terraced garden.
Shade-loving plants thrive in raised beds.
Spotted deadnettle (lamium maculatum) softens the edges of the fountain area.
The homeowners documented their efforts as they built their garden.
A colorful Pruyn Row interior.
In the dining room of an "Eaton Row" residence on Lancaster Street.
A stately mantel graces this dining room.
Before and after pictures are displayed for Home & Garden tourists.
Before and after garden pictures were also discussed.
This row of brownstones was built in 1888-89 by James Eaton,
allegedly with stonework salvaged from the New York State Capitol
when it was demolished in 1883.
Images copyright Thomas F. Rocco, photographer, and reproduced with permission.
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