Features that make Abbey House Gardens worth visiting
Abbey House Gardens - a truly inspirational five acre English Garden on the edge of the Cotswolds, near the old town of Malmesbury in Wiltshire. Malmesbury is a lovely old market town dating back to Saxon times. It has a charter that was granted ... [... more]
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Old House Gardens Heirloom Flower Bulbs
Favorites, Samplers, Rarest, New Free Desktop Wallpaper Tips for Gift Giving Favorites, Samplers, Samplers: Spring-Planted Samplers: Fall-Planted Rarest: Spring-Planted Rarest: Fall-Planted To Quick Order by Item # Contact Info & Hours The ... [... more]
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O'Keeffe At Abiquiu
 Georgia O'Keeffe, the most famous woman artist of twentieth-century America, spent the last forty years of her life in quiet isolation in New Mexico, living in an adobe house that she had built on an old property in the village of Abiquiu (pronounced [... more]
$50.00
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Great American Houses and Gardens Pop-Up
Eight of America's greatest estates--the Governor's Palace at Colonial Williamsburg, Mount Vernon, Vizcaya, The Huntington, Monticello, Biltmore, Winterthur, and The Hermitage--are showcased in this illustrated gift pop-up book. 50 illustrations. 7 [... more]
$15.48
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Kensington Palace: The Official Illustrated History
With the death of Diana, Princess of Wales, in 1997, Kensington Palace, her London home, became known throughout the world. But as an architectural gem, a repository of great works of art, a favoured home of kings and queens, the scene of many major [... more]
$13.30 (Save 33%)
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La Foce: A Garden and Landscape in Tuscany
The gardens and estate of La Foce constitute one of the most important and best-kept early twentieth-century gardens in Italy. Amid 3,500 acres of farmland in the countryside near Pienza, La Foce, with its sweeping views of the Tuscan landscape, was the [... more]
$33.99 (Save 43%)
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A Brief History of Daffodils
Historic Daffodils are not only from out past, but are living and providing beauty in our gardens today. This spring I attended an Heirloom Gardening presentation in Annapolis, Maryland by Scott Knust owner of "Old House Gardens," Ann Arbor, ... [... more]
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Mughal Gardens
The volume is a major contribution to our understanding of Mughal gardens. The authors demonstrate that, though gardens are protean in meaning and subject to change in form, they are extraordinarily revealing of the Mughal ethos.These essays form a [... more]
$39.90
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A House Unlocked
A country estate of a previous era: Penelope Lively's extended essay centers on the home of her grandmother, who was born in Victorian times and in Edwardian days was a young wife and mother, mistress of a country estate. Through her description of [... more]
$13.00
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Notes from the Garden: Reflections and Observations of ...
Regional notes for a national audience: It is a tricky thing to adapt columns written with a particular region in mind into a book with a national audience -- a special trick, perhaps, when a kind of gardening calendar is retained to organize the text. [... more]
$16.95
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The Vanderbilts
Splendour Aplenty!: This book serves a myriad of purposes. If you are interested in turn of the century architecture, this book is for you. If you are interested in the social mores of the day, this book is for you. If you are interested in the [... more]
$55.00
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The New Traditional Garden : A Practical Guide to ...
Amazon.com Review: Author Michael Weishan is an expert in recreating gardens of early America; his mission is to resurrect the styles of the 18th and 19th century, when settlers in the New World were trying to distinguish their landscapes from the [... more]
$35.00
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