History
- 1
- Australian Garden History Society
- Organisation of people with an interest in the various aspects of garden history - including horticulture, landscape design and architecture. Journal and garden events summary.
- 2
- Canoe Plants of Ancient Hawaii
- Guide to the plants carried by early Polynesian voyagers in their canoes - history and traditional uses for each of two dozen plants.
- 3
- Enchanted Gardens of the Renaissance
- A visual tour of three Renaissance Gardens and their relationship to the art of the period.
- 4
- Fruits and Flowers of Winter
- Archive of an exhibition with items from the Mertz Library’s rare books and archival materials. Includes orangeries, hothouses and botanical drawings.
- 6
- Gardening History Timeline - From Ancient Times to 1800
- Noteworthy Publications, Persons, and Events in the History of Gardening. Including some Related Information from Agriculture, Natural History, Botany, and Ecology. By Michael P. Garofalo
- 7
- Gardens of the Mughal Empire
- An interactive journey through twelve Mughal Gardens including Shalamar. You can hear music and follow in the footsteps of the ancient Mughals on a processional path from Hiran Minar to Mian Mir.
- 8
- Gothein's History of Garden Art
- Complete text of the 1913 book is available online here. Detailed accounts of European gardens, added later material on North America, brief accounts of the rest of the world.
- 9
- Japanese Garden Database
- Educational web site providing information on outstanding examples of Japanese garden art.
- 10
- Landscape History
- A categorised collection of images and photographs of gardens and landscapes in a number of designs.
- 11
- Museum of Garden History
- Located at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth in London, the museum offers activities and lectures. The churchyard includes a recreation of a historic knot garden.
- 12
- Spirit of Gardening
- Quotes, proverbs, articles, history, humor, links, and resources for the gardener.
- 13
- The History of Gardening Timeline
- An account of gardening from ancient times to the twentieth century organized by time periods with links to supplementary information.
- 14
- The History of Gardening: A Timeline from Ancient Times to the Twentieth Century
- List of years and gardening events/people, with links to other resources.
- 15
- Frederick Law Olmsted
- Resources concerning the life and works of Frderick Law Olmsted, the greatest of 19th century American landscape architects.
- 16
- Frederick Law Olmsted, founder of landscape architecture
- The Life and Work of Frederick Law Olmsted. A selected bibliography and links to related sites.
- 17
- Gertrude Jekyll - Official Website of the Jekyll Estate
- Information regarding the British garden designer, Gertrude Jekyll, who created over 400 gardens in the UK, Europe and America.
- 18
- Désert de Retz
- Description and photographs of a romantic 18th-century folly garden near Paris, with a chronology and bibliography of its creator François Racine de Monville, by Ronald Kenyon.
- 19
- Gardens of Tuscany
- Histories, descriptions and photos of villa and castle gardens in the Chianti zone of Tuscany.
- 20
- Maplelawn Historic Garden (Ottawa, Canada)
- History, photographs, links, tour and Friends' information for one of the oldest and best preserved walled gardens in Canada. Open to the public spring through fall. English and French versions.
page #1