Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book

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Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book

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Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book is a compilation of Jefferson's own horticultural diary, along with many of his letters, drawings, and memoranda relating to his beloved gardens at Monticello and Poplar Forest. Compiled and annotated by the late Edwin Morris Betts, this classic volume captures the planning and planting, successes and failures of Jefferson's ambitious and experimental gardens.

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Book Contents:

  1. Topiary
  2. Trees of the Central Hardwood Forests of North America: An Identification and Cultivation Guide
  3. Water Gardens : Simple Steps to Building Garden Pools & Fountains (Waterproof Books)
  4. Wild Flowers Of America
  5. Wisterias: A Comprehensive Guide
  6. Yves Brunier: Landscape Architect
  7. Zaha Hadid: Testing the Boundaries
  8. Zen Flowers : Contemplation through Creativity
  9. Alabama & Mississippi Gardener's Guide (Gardener's Guides)
  10. Alba: The Book of White Flowers

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