History
Australian Garden History Society
Organisation of people with an interest in the various aspects of garden history - including horticulture, landscape design and architecture. Journal and garden events summary.
British Library: Lost Gardens
Illustrations from manuscripts and early printed books dig into the story of gardening. Includes games.
Canoe Plants of Ancient Hawaii
Guide to the plants carried by early Polynesian voyagers in their canoes - history and traditional uses for each of two dozen plants.
Cultivating Canadian Gardens
Tells the story of the development of gardening in Canada by indigenous peoples and settlers, through the books, periodicals, and printed materials collected by the National Librar…
Dutch Gardens and Garden Architecture
Information from the first chapter of a book on Dutch gardens.
Enchanted Gardens of the Renaissance
A visual tour of three Renaissance Gardens and their relationship to the art of the period.
Environmental Aesthetics and Chinese Gardens
On the theoretical basis behind the major standard features of Chinese gardens.
Fruits and Flowers of Winter
Archive of an exhibition with items from the Mertz Library’s rare books and archival materials. Includes orangeries, hothouses and botanical drawings.
Gardening History Timeline - From Ancient Times to 1800
Noteworthy Publications, Persons, and Events in the History of Gardening. Including some Related Information from Agriculture, Natural History, Botany, and Ecology. By Michael P. G…
Gardens and Landscape Design
Images and text on 8 Italian Renaissance Gardens and on Giverny in France
Gardens of the Mughal Empire
An interactive journey through twelve Mughal Gardens including Shalamar. You can hear music and follow in the footsteps of the ancient Mughals on a processional path from Hiran Min…
Gardenvisit.com
A guide to garden tours and history, historic parks, and botanic collections open to the public in the UK, USA, Europe, Japan, India, and Australia.
Gothein's History of Garden Art
Complete text of the 1913 book is available online here. Detailed accounts of European gardens, added later material on North America, brief accounts of the rest of the world.
Japanese Garden Database
Educational web site providing information on outstanding examples of Japanese garden art.
Landscape History
A categorised collection of images and photographs of gardens and landscapes in a number of designs.
Landscape history and garden history in India
History of gardens and landscapes in the Indian subcontinent, with links to related sites
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