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Historic Mount Vernon - The Home of President, George Washington
House and garden belonged to President George Washington.
http://www.mountvernon.org/
Althorp - The Official Web Site 1999 Visit
The Spencer family ancestral home and garden, where Diana, Princess of Wales was laid to rest in September 1997.
http://www.althorp.com/
Descanso Gardens
A 160-acre public garden located twenty minutes from downtown Los Angeles in La Cañada Flintridge.
http://www.descanso.com/
Arnold Arboretum
Manages a collection of hardy trees, shrubs, and vines located on 265 acres in Boston. The grounds were designed by Charles Sprague Sargent, in collaboration with the landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted.
http://www.arboretum.harvard.edu/
Hampton Court Herefordshire Gardens
Four distinctive gardens and innovative water features, Garden restaurant and shop.
http://www.hamptoncourt.org.uk
Parks and Gardens of France
Useful source of information on French gardens
http://www.jardinez.com/parc/indexenglish.html
Annes Grove Gardens - Historic Irish Garden
The gardens at Annes Grove are an expression of gardening in the manner of William Robinson.
http://www.annesgrovegardens.com
Historical Manerist gardens of La Ballue, France
Renewed in 1973, the garden shows the union of a modern geometrical movement with classical symbolism, labyrinth of paths and secret chambers play with perspective, light & shadow.
http://www.la-ballue.com
A Virtual Tour of The Gardens at Dumbarton Oaks
A fully annotated "Slide-Show" presentation containing 50 screen-sized yet quick downloading images of the Gardens at Dumbarton Oaks, in the Georgetown section of Washington, DC. The garden was designed by Beatrix (Jones) Farrand between the early 1920s and the mid 1940s for Mr. and Mrs. Bliss. Cuirrently the gardens are owned by Harvard University.
http://GardenHomeArchitects.com/21-00-Virtual_Tour_of_Dumbarton_Oaks_Garden.htm
Society of Garden Designers
details of members of the Society
http://www.sgd.org.uk/
Welcome to Garvan Woodland Gardens
Botanical garden that is a resource center for those desiring to improve their knowledge of plants, gardening, or landscape architecture.
http://www.garvangardens.org/index.html
Fortuna River Lodge Heather Gardens
Heather garden located at Fortuna River Lodge. Contains more than 400 different varieties of heaths and heathers.
http://www.fortunariverlodge.com/heather/
Project Valhalla
Valhalla provides virtual access to landscapes and historic gardens in the UK and Europe. Live video footage is available and experts will appear in online conferences.
http://environment.uwe.ac.uk/valhalla
De Groene Ruimte
architectuur ontwerp tuin orangerie tilleman belgie taxus buxus tuinkamers jansteen traas etsoft planten bomen gras dolemiet open
http://www.degroeneruimte.be
Shrubland Park Gardens
An extensive and historically important Italinate garden in Suffolk that is open to the public.
http://www.shrublandpark.co.uk
Hawkstone Park and Follies
A unique collection of grottos, streams and architectural oddities.
http://www.hawkstone.co.uk/park.htm
Hannah Peschar Gallery and Sculpture Garden
An English cottage garden with a changing exhibition of modern sculpture.
http://www.gardenvisit.com/g/han4.htm
Garden tours and visits to designed gardens
Advice on garden tours and visiting historic gardens in England, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, America, Australia, China, Japan, India and worldwide garden tours.
http://www.gardenvisit.com/garden_tour/garden-tours.htm
Timberland Forest Products
custom design and mfg, concrete, fountains,lawn status, blocks, fencing, pond supplies, pumps, liners, filter, cedar lumber, split rail, gates, fence panels, sheds, etc.
http://www.timberlandforestproducts.com
Stone Spring Gardens-
Metaphorical art gardens with stone sculptures in story of the elements.
http://stonespringgardens.com/
America and Europe Garden Finder Key Map
Maps of 1,000 historic designed gardens open for public visits in Europe and America.
http://www.gardenvisit.com/m/ekey.htm
Liberty Forge Arboretum
An arboretum and golf course located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, USA
http://www.libertyforgearboretum.com
Callaway Gardens
A year-round garden with 2,500 acres of cultivated foliage, in Pine Mountain, Georgia, USA.
http://www.callawaygardens.com/
Dumbarton Oaks
Gardens designed by Beatrix Farrand and owned by Harvard University. The institution has research resources in the history of landscape architecture and Pre-Columbian studies.
http://www.doaks.org/
Filoli Center
The Filoli garden represents the "Golden Age of American Gardens", with house and gardens designed as complimentary units.
http://www.filoli.org/
Old Westbury Gardens
Old Westbury Gardens has a Charles II style mansion, carefully planned formal gardens and landscaped grounds.
http://www.oldwestburygardens.org/
Giverny - Vernon : Impressionist gardens
The garden belonged to the French impressionist painter, Claude Monet.
http://giverny.org/gardens/index.htm
International Peace Garden
A garden on the US-Canadian border, devoted the theme of international peace.
http://www.peacegarden.com/
Alton garden
A historic garden in Mt. Macedon in Victoria, Australia.
http://www.altongarden.com
Hergest Croft Gardens
Visit the gardens of all seasons at Hergest Croft, Kington, Herefordshire
http://www.hergest.co.uk
Save Garland Farm
Site dedicated to purchasing Beatrix Farrand's last garden.
http://members.aol.com/savegarlandfarm/
Montreal Estate Gardens, St Vincent in the Caribean
Illustrations of gardens on the island of St Vincent in the Caribean.
http://www.montrealestgdns.f9.co.uk
Marwood Hill Gardens
20 acre garden set in the rolling hills of North devon
http://www.marwoodhillgarden.co.uk
Gardens Of Victoria BC Canada
Information on Victoria’s public and private gardens.
http://www.gardensvictoria.com
National Museum of Gardens
A proposed cultural institution to include a diverse collection of gardens by talented landscape architects and environmental artists from across the United States and around the world.
http://www.museumofgardens.com
Wilhelmshoehe Bergpark
Information about romantic/baroque hillside park at Wilhelmshoehe in Kassel, Germany.
http://www.wilhelmshoehe.com/home.htm
Squaw Valley Herb Gardens
Experience garden theater, music, folklore,tour, herbal tastings, studio, gift shop, seasonal nursery, bell-ringing horse at the home of two California artists.
http://squawvalleyherbgardens.com
The Lost Gardens of Heligan
Eighty acres of pleasure grounds with walled gardens and a productive vegetable garden, all being restored to their former glory, St Austell, Cornwall, England.
http://www.heligan.com/
Merriments Gardens
A four acre English garden on a southerly slope.
http://www.merriments.co.uk/
Sonnenberg Gardens
A Victorian mansion and gardens located in Canandaigua New York state.
http://www.sonnenberg.org/
Wave Hill Homepage
Wave Hill has gardens and greenhouses on 28 acres in the northwest Bronx.
http://www.wavehill.org/
Palace of Het Loo
Palace and baroque gardens of Het Loo, Appeldoorn, Holland. In Dutch and English.
http://www.hetloo.nl/
Longwood Gardens - Home Page
Longwood Gardens was created by industrialist Pierre S. du Pont and offers 1,050 acres (425 hectares) of gardens, woodlands, and meadows.
http://www.longwoodgardens.org/
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site
Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site is part of the National Park Service and is dedicated to preserving and protecting the home, gardens, and studios of one of America's greatest sculptors, Augustus Saint-Gaudens
http://www.sgnhs.org/saga.html
Vaux le Vicomte
Official website for the baroque gardens of Vaux-le-Vicomte, 55 km south east of Paris, France.
http://www.vaux-le-vicomte.com/
Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library
The Winterthur website offers information on Winterthur Museum, Garden,and Library in Delaware, the Historic Houses of Odessa, which are owned by Winterthur Museum.
http://www.winterthur.org/
William Morris and the Red House
The Red House and its arts and crafts garden survive as an important example of the designer's work.
http://www.rebs.demon.co.uk/
Biblical Gardens at the First Congregational Church of Fair Haven, Vermont
photos, Biblical background, links to biblical gardens worldwide and resources, and various biblical gardens.
http://www.sover.net/~hkfamily/
Negev Desert Botanical Garden
Proposal for a new botanical garden with discussion of sustainability issues, public involvement, research potential, locations and design ideas.
http://www.benzkotz.dircon.co.uk/web.html
The Fragrant Garden
Shows a designer's work of various garden styles, with pictures and information on plants and bibliographies. It also has various links, in particular to old-rose sites.
http://thefragrantgarden.com/index.html
An Umbrian Garden in Central Italy
An old house between Tuscany and Umbria in Central Italy with a large garden, fruit and olive trees and a black swimming pool.
http://www.umbrian-garden.com/
Jacksonville Garden
The growing community of Jacksonville, Florida in pictures, featuring tropical and semi-tropical exterior and interior designs by amateur, master and professional gardeners.
http://www.jacksonvillegarden.com
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