Experience the Life
: Gardening
: Gardens Bibliography
from Brinkley, M. Kent and Gordon W. Chappell. The Gardens
of Colonial Williamsburg. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg
Foundation, 1996:
Adams, William Howard. Nature Perfected: Gardens Through History.
New York: Abbeville Press, 1991.
Betts, Edwin M., and Hazlehurst Bolton Perkins. Thomas Jefferson's
Flower Garden at Monticello. 3rd ed. revised and enlarged
by Peter J. Hatch. Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia,
1986.
Betts, Edwin Morris, ed. Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book, 1766-1824.
Philadelphia: American Philosophical Society, 1944.
Carson, Jane. We Were There: Descriptions of Williamsburg,
1699-1859. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation,
1965.
Chambers. Douglas. The Planters of the English Landscape Garden:
Botany, Trees, and the Georgics. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University
Press, 1993.
Coats, Alice M. Flowers and their Histories. London: Adam
& Charles Black, 1968.
----------. Garden Shrubs and their Histories. Rev. ed.
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992.
de Bray, Lys. Lys de Bray's Manual of Old-Fashioned Flowers.
Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset, Eng.: Oxford Illustrated Press, 1984.
de Forest, Elizabeth Kellam. The Gardens & Grounds at Mount
Vernon: How George Washington Planned and Planted Them. Mount
Vernon, Va.: Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, 1982.
Dutton, Joan Parry. The Flower World of Williamsburg. Rev.
ed. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1973.
----------. Plants of Colonial Williamsburg. Williamsburg,
Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1979.
Favretti, Rudy J. Gardens & Landscapes of Virginia.
Little Compton, R. I.: Fort Church Publishers, Inc., 1993.
Favretti, Rudy F., and Gordon P. DeWolf. Colonial Gardens.
Barre, Mass.: Barre Publishers, 1972.
Favretti, Rudy J., and Joy P. Favretti. For Every House A Garden:
A guide for reproducing period gardens. Chester, Conn.: Pequot
Press, 1977.
Favretti, Rudy J., and Joy Putman Favretti. Landscapes andGardens
for Historic Buildings: A handbook for reproducing and creating
authentic landscape settings. 2nd rev. ed. Nashville, Tenn.:
American Association for State and Local History, 1991.
Frye, Harriet. The Great Forest, John Clayton and Flora: A
Narrative Biography of America's First Botanist. Hampton,
Va.: Dragon Run Books, 1990.
Gardner, Jo Ann. The Heirloom Garden: Selecting & Growing
Over 300 Old-Fashioned Ornamentals. Pownal, Vt.: Storey Communications,
Inc., 1992.
Halliwell, Brian. Old Garden Flowers. London: Bishopsgate
Press, Ltd., 1987.
Hatch, Peter J. The Gardens of Monticello. Charlottesville,
Va.: Thomas Jefferson Memorial Foundation, Inc., 1992.
Hedrick, U. P. A History of Horticulture in America to 1860.
Reprint ed. Portland, Ore.: Timber Press, 1988.
Hobhouse, Penelope. Gardening Through the Ages: An Illustrated
History of Plants and Their Influence on Garden Styles--from Ancient
Egypt to the Present Day. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992.
Hussey, Christopher. English Gardens and Landscape 1700-1750.
London: Country Life Limited, 1967.
Jabs, Carolyn. The Heirloom Gardener. San Francisco, Calif.:
Sierra Club Books, 1984.
Jackson, John Brinckerhoff. Discovering the Vernacular Landscape.
New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1984.
Jackson-Stops, Gervase. The Country House Garden: A Grand Tour.
London: Pavilion Books, Ltd., 1987.
Jacques, David, and Arend Jan van der Horst. The Gardens of
William and Mary. London: Christopher Helm, 1988.
Jellicoe, Geoffrey, Susan Jellicoe, Patrick Goode, and Michael
Lancaster. The Oxford Companion to Gardens. New York: Oxford
University Press, 1986.
Keen, Mary. The Glory of the English Garden. Boston: Little
Brown and Co., Inc., 1989.
Kelly, Mary Palmer. The Early English Kitchen Garden. Columbia,
S. C.: Garden History Associates, 1984.
Kornwolf, James D. "So Good A Design": The Colonial
Campus ofthe College of William and Mary: Its History, Background,
and Legacy. Williamsburg, Va.: College of William and Mary
Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, 1989.
Laird, Mark. The Formal Garden: Traditions of Art and Nature.
London: Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1992.
Leighton, Ann. American Gardens in the Eighteenth Century:
"For Use or for Delight." Boston: Houghton Mifflin
Co., 1976.
----------. Early American Gardens: "For Meate or Medicine."
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1970.
Le Rougetel, Hazel. The Chelsea Gardener: Philip Miller 1691-1771.
Portland, Ore.: Sagapress,Inc./Timber Press, Inc., in association
with Natural History Publications, London, 1990.
Llewellyn, Roddy. Ornamental English Gardens. New York:
Rizzoli, 1990.
Lounsbury, Carl, ed. An Illustrated Glossary of Early Southern
Architecture and Landscape. New York: Oxford University Press,
1994.
Lowenthal, David, and Marcus Binney, eds. Our Past Before Us:
Why Do We Save It? London: Temple Smith, Ltd., 1981.
Maccubbin, Robert P., and Peter Martin. British and American
Gardens in the Eighteenth Century. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial
Williamsburg Foundation, 1984.
Martin, Laura C. Garden Flower Folklore. Chester, Conn.:
GlobePequot Press, 1987.
Martin, Peter. The Pleasure Gardens of Virginia: From Jamestown
to Jefferson. Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press,
1991.
Mathes, Martin C. The Planting of a Campus Tradition: A History
of the Landscape of the College of William and Mary. Rev.
ed. Williamsburg, Va.: College of William and Mary, 1992.
NoNl Hume, Audrey. Archaeology and the Colonial Gardener.
Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1974.
Pregill, Phillip, and Nancy Volkman. Landscapes in History:
Design and Planning in the Western Tradition. New York: Van
Nostrand Reinhold, 1993.
Proctor Rob. Antique Flowers: Annuals: Yearly Classics for
the Contemporary Garden. New York: Harper Collins, 1991.
----------. Antique Flowers: Perennials: Enduring Classics
for the Contemporary Garden. New York: Harper & Row, 1990.
Punch, Walter T., ed. Keeping Eden: A History of Gardening
in America. Boston: Little Brown and Co., Inc., for the Massachusetts
Horticultural Society, 1992.
Reps, John W. Tidewater Towns: City Planning in Colonial Virginia
and Maryland. Williamsburg, Va.: Colonial Williamsburg Foundation,
1972.
Robinson, William. The English Flower Garden. New York:
Amaryllis Press, 1984.
Rose, Graham. The Classic Garden. New York: Summit Books,
1989.
Scott-James, Anne, and Osbert Lancaster. The Pleasure Garden:
An Illustrated History of British Gardening. London: John
Murray, 1977.
Stilgoe, John R. Common Landscape of America, 1580 to 1845.
New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1982.
Strong, Roy. The Renaissance Garden in England. London:
Thames and Hudson, Ltd., 1979.
Stuart, David, and James Sutherland. Plants from the Past.
New York: Viking, 1987.
Taylor, Patrick. Period Gardens: New Life for Historic Landscapes.
New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 1991.
Thomas, Graham Stuart, ed. Recreating the Period Garden.
Boston: David R. Godine, 1985.
Triggs, H. Inigo. Formal Gardens in England and Scotland.
2nd ed. Woodbridge, Suffolk, Eng.: Antique Collectors' Club, 1988.
Turner, Tom. English Garden Design: History and styles since
1650. Woodbridge, Suffolk, Eng.: Antique Collectors' Club,
1986.
Whiteside, Katherine. Antique Flowers: A Guide to Using Old-Fashioned
Species in Contemporary Gardens. New York: Villard Books,
1989.
Williams, Dorothy Hunt. Historic Virginia Gardens: Preservations
of the Garden Club of Virginia. Charlottesville, Va.: University
Press of Virginia, 1975.
Williamsburg's Joseph Prentis: His Monthly Kalender & Garden
Book. Chillicothe, Ill.: American Botanist, Booksellers, 1992.
Wright, Richardson. The Story of Gardening: From the Hanging
Gardens of Babylon to the Hanging Gardens of New York. New
York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1934.

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