The Gardens
There were more than 100 gardens in Louisbourg in the 18th century, made by the French, in Canada.
Maplelawn Historic Garden (Ottawa, Canada)
History, extensive 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.
Boxwood Garden
Historic Deepwood Estate - Salem, Oregon
Upton Grey Garden
The famous fully-restored 1908 Gertrude Jekyll garden in Upton Grey, Hampshire, England
Ascog Hall Victorian Fernery and Gardens
Discovery and restoration of a 19th-century fernery on the Island of Bute in the Clyde Estuary.
Museum of Garden History
Located at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth next to Lambeth Palace in London, the museum offer activities and lectures. Our churchyard contains a recreation of a historic knot garden.
Gardens of Tuscany
Histories, descriptions and photos of villa and castle gardens in the Chianti zone of Tuscany.
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.
Katsura Rikyu Garden
Full description of the gardens and their history.
Garden History Links
Links to sites of garden and landscape history interest. Web pages.
Tuileries Gardens - Paris
A Short Dark History By Jacqueline Donnelly. "In order to appreciate the gardens you must sit quietly and see the invisible". Several old illustrations.
Garden History at Stratford Hall Plantation
Home of Robert E. Lee
Pavilion Gardens
Thomas Jefferson, America's Third President, designed the gardens and buildings for the University of Virginia.
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