Elli Iselin grew up skiing in Austria and immigrated to the U.S. in 1939.

Source: https://www.vaildaily.com/sports/colorado-snowsports-museums-skiing-in-colorado-to-debut-on-oct-30/

Iselin and her husband, C. Oliver Iselin, built their winter home in Aiken around the turn of the 20th century, and she began developing the gardens soon after.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/we-are-aiken/we-are-aiken-county-hopelands-gardens-is-a-peaceful-respite-in-a-busy-city/article_f05deb4e-960b-11ed-ba0f-330d897d4e17.html

Iselin and her husband, C. Oliver Iselin, built their winter home in Aiken around the turn of the 20th century, and she began developing the gardens soon after.

Source: https://www.postandcourier.com/aikenstandard/we-are-aiken/we-are-aiken-county-hopelands-gardens-is-a-peaceful-respite-in-a-busy-city/article_f05deb4e-960b-11ed-ba0f-330d897d4e17.html

Iselin relocated to Arkansas after some work experiences in cannabis-rich Colorado that did not meet her expectations.

Source: https://arktimes.com/news/cannabiz/2023/03/05/grass-ceiling-arkansas-women-fight-employment-trends-in-cannabis-industry

Most were family-owned and operated, including Paradise Jewelry Store in Paterson, Virani Jewelers in Iselin and Chintamanis Inc. in Franklin Park.

Source: https://allhiphop.com/news/taliban-glizzy-multi-state-robbery-spree-indicted/