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The Pleasure Gardens of Virginia

From Jamestown to Jefferson

The Pleasure Gardens of Virginia( )
Author: Martin, Peter
ISBN:978-0-8139-2053-5
Publication Date:Nov 2001
Publisher:University of Virginia Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $32.50USD $32.50
Book Description:

Using illustrations and biographical sketches, Peter Martin relates the experiences of colonial gardeners who shaped the natural beauty of Virginia's wilderness into varied displays of elegance. He demonstrates that ornamental gardening was a scientific, aesthetic and cultural enterprise.

Book Details
Pages:240
Detailed Subjects: Gardening / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):7 x 10 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:1.3 Pounds



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