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29 sites in History

Australian Garden History Society Save
Organisation of people with an interest in the various aspects of garden history - including horticulture, landscape design and architecture. Journal and garden events summary.
http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org.au/   
British Library: Lost Gardens Save
Illustrations from manuscripts and early printed books dig into the story of gardening. Includes games.
http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/tours...   
Canoe Plants of Ancient Hawaii Save
Guide to the plants carried by early Polynesian voyagers in their canoes - history and traditional uses for each of two dozen plants.
http://www.canoeplants.com/   
Cultivating Canadian Gardens Save
Tells the story of the development of gardening in Canada by indigenous peoples and settlers, through the books, periodicals, and printed materials collected by the National Library of Canada.
http://www.collectionscanada.ca/garden/   
Dutch Gardens and Garden Architecture Save
Information from the first chapter of a book on Dutch gardens.
http://library.wur.nl/speccol/intro.html   
Enchanted Gardens of the Renaissance Save
A visual tour of three Renaissance Gardens and their relationship to the art of the period.
http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/Jardin...   
Environmental Aesthetics and Chinese Gardens Save
On the theoretical basis behind the major standard features of Chinese gardens.
http://dekart.f.bg.ac.yu/~dpajin/gard...   
Fruits and Flowers of Winter Save
Archive of an exhibition with items from the Mertz Library’s rare books and archival materials. Includes orangeries, hothouses and botanical drawings.
http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/Onlin...   
Garden History Links Save
History of gardening links from Edwinna von Baeyer's Web pages.
http://www.magma.ca/~evb/garden.html   
Gardening History Timeline - From Ancient Times to 1800 Save
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
http://www.gardendigest.com/timegl.htm   
Gardening and Mythology Save
Mythological references to gardening subjects.
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/g...   
Gardens of the Mughal Empire Save
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.
http://www.mughalgardens.org/   
Gothein's History of Garden Art Save
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.
http://www.gardenvisit.com/got/   
Japanese Garden Database Save
Educational web site providing information on outstanding examples of Japanese garden art.
http://www.jgarden.org/   
Landscape History Save
A categorised collection of images and photographs of gardens and landscapes in a number of designs.
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~helphand...   
Landscape Virtual Gallery. Save
A catalog of 8000 slides about parks and gardens in Europe.
http://www.vilar.com   
Landscape history and garden history in India Save
History of gardens and landscapes in the Indian subcontinent, with links to related sites
http://www.chengappa.demon.co.uk/il/   
Medieval Garden at Immanuel Lutheran Church Save
Recreated medieval garden based on German gardens in Martin Luther's age. Garden history, information about some of the plants.
http://www.ilconline.org/Gardenphoto....   
Museum of Garden History Save
The recreation of a historic knot garden and the history of British gardens and plants are included as is a virtual visit to several exhibits at the museum.
http://www.museumgardenhistory.org/   
Museum of Garden History Save
Located at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth in London, the museum offers activities and lectures. The churchyard contains a recreation of a historic knot garden.
http://www.cix.co.uk/~museumgh/   
Our Vegetable Travelers Save
A history of garden vegetables, originally published in National Geographic (1949).
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/pl...   
Parcs à fabriques - French Anglo-Chinese gardens Save
Account of some of the major French gardens made in the style known in France as Anglo-Chinese, and in England as English landscape.
http://cesarigd.club.fr/parcsafabriqu...   
Spirit of Gardening Save
Quotes, proverbs, articles, history, humor, links, and resources for the gardener.
http://www.gardendigest.com/index.htm   
The History of Gardening: A Timeline from Ancient Times to the Twentieth Century Save
List of years and gardening events/people, with links to other resources.
http://www.gardendigest.com/btgarh.htm   
The History of Gardening Timeline Save
An account of gardening from ancient times to the twentieth century organized by time periods with links to supplementary information.
http://www.gardendigest.com/timetab.htm   
Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants Save
Collects, preserves, and distributes historic plant varieties.
http://www.monticello.org/chp/index.html   
Timothy Mowl: Garden and Architectural History Save
Architectural historian presents his series of county guides to the historic landscapes and gardens of England, biographies, and other studies.
http://www.timothymowl.co.uk   
Traditional Chinese Gardens Save
Index to a number of notable and historic gardens, including photographs, history, and descriptions.
http://www.chinaplanner.com/gardens/i...   
UK Database of Historic Parks and Gardens Save
A searchable database of Historic Parks and Gardens in the UK.
http://www.york.ac.uk/depts/arch/land...   
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