Mount Auburn is lush with diverse plant life as this beautiful time of year. Join Director of Ornamental Horticulture Steph Almasi on a plant walk exploring her fun favorites for fall. Steph will discuss what's blooming now, our native plants, and touch on ecological strategies on caring for the gardens as we look toward the end of the season. 

 

 

Steph Almasi is Director of Ornamental Horticulture at Mount Auburn Cemetery, where she has worked since 2020. She is responsible for the overseeing the care of Mount Auburn’s many landscape gardens and naturalistic areas, with the goal of providing the public with a safe, accessible, urban greenspace. An experienced horticulturist, her career prior to coming to Mount Auburn included residential landscape management in Midcoast Maine and working on public landscapes in Charleston, SC.