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Plants of Colonial Days
Raymond L. Taylor
Paperback - $11.95
Detailed line drawings, Latin and common names, physical descriptions and anecdotes for 160 trees, shrubs and flowers found in the restored gardens of Colonial Williamsburg.
The Sun King's Garden : Louis XIV, Andre Le Notre and the Creation of the Gardens of Versailles
Ian Thompson
Hardcover - $69.95
Warmonger, womanizer, and autocrat, Louis XIV may also have been history’ s most fanatical gardener. At Versailles, twelve miles outside Paris, France’ s self-styled “ Sun King” created not only Europe’ s most lavish pal ...
Garden History : Philosophy and Design 2000 BC - 2000 Ad
Tom Turner
Hardcover - $191.95
In the past several decades the popularity of garden design and garden history has exploded. Books on the subject are instant bestsellers and there are entire television channels devoted to the subject. Dumbarton Oaks and Middleton Park in America, t ...
Garden History : Philosophy and Design 2000bc - 2000ad
Tom Turner
Paperback - $97.95
In the past several decades the popularity of garden design and garden history has exploded. Books on the subject are instant bestsellers and there are entire television channels devoted to the subject. Dumbarton Oaks and Middleton Park in America, t ...
100 Vegetables and Where They Came from
William Woys Weaver
Hardcover - $30.95
"100 Vegetables" offers a veritable cornucopia of vegetables and stories from around the world, written by Weaver, a veggie connoisseur, gardener, and historian. Mixing history, culinary suggestions, and personal anecdotes, he introduces readers to u ...
The Passion for Pelargoniums : How They Found Their Place in the Garden
Anne Wilkinson
Hardcover - $44.95
Anne Wilkinson's new book tells the story of the popular pelargonium. Quick and reliable to grow for summer colour, most people will have at least one in their garden without realizing its history includes bitter rivalry and criminal obsession, scand ...
The Victorian Gardener : The Growth of Gardening and the Floral World
Anne Wilkinson
Hardcover - $41.95
Before the 1860s middle-class garden owners had to learn the skills needed by trial and error. Through persistence and dogged determination they turned the horticultural world upside down.