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Cultivating America's Gardens

American garden-making has evolved over time, shaped by history, social attitudes, the environment, and new ideas. The books in this collection illustrate this history and complement the exhibition Cultivating America's Gardens produced by the Libraries and Smithsonian Gardens.

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"Glen Alpine," Morristown, N.J. Mrs Charles W. McAlpin.
"Mariemont," Newport, R.I. Mrs. Thomas J. Emory.
A Glimpse of the White House Gardens in the Days of Dolly Madison. Everything for the Garden, 1926. Peter Henderson & Co.
A Glimpse of the White House Gardens in the Days of Dolly Madison. Everything for the Garden, 1926. Peter Henderson & Co.
A Map of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands.
A Map of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands.
Art Out of Doors.
Art Out of Doors.
Boboli.
Boboli.
Botany for Young People. How Plants Behave.
Botany for Young People. How Plants Behave.
Botany for Young People. How Plants Grow.
Botany for Young People. How Plants Grow.
Breck's High Grade Seeds,
Breck's High Grade Seeds,
Burbank Seed Book 1914.
Burbank Seed Book 1914.
Burgess Seed and Plant Co.
Burgess Seed and Plant Co.
Burpee's Farm Annual Vegetable, Flower, and Farm Seeds.
Burpee's Farm Annual Vegetable, Flower, and Farm Seeds.
Burpee's Seeds for 1938. New Two Perfect Marigolds Created by Burpee.
Burpee's Seeds for 1938. New Two Perfect Marigolds Created by Burpee.
Burpee's Seeds Grow, 1945.
Burpee's Seeds Grow, 1945.
Catalogue of Giant Sweet Peas, Culinary Peas, Vegetable Seeds.
Catalogue of Giant Sweet Peas, Culinary Peas, Vegetable Seeds.
Childs 1898 Rare Flowers Vegetables and Fruits. John Lewis Childs 1898.
Childs 1898 Rare Flowers Vegetables and Fruits. John Lewis Childs 1898.
Cicogna.
Cicogna.
Cox Seed & Plant Co. Cauliflower, Cox's California Wonder.
Cox Seed & Plant Co. Cauliflower, Cox's California Wonder.
Crops were Saved by Novice Workers.
Crops were Saved by Novice Workers.
Didynamia Angiospermia.  Gerardia.
Didynamia Angiospermia. Gerardia.
Eckford's 1904.
Eckford's 1904.
Eckford's Novelties 1912.
Eckford's Novelties 1912.
Farmer Seed & Nursery Company, Season 1914.
Farmer Seed & Nursery Company, Season 1914.
Fig. 12 Landscape Gardening, in the Graceful School. Fig. 13 Landscape Gardening, in the Picturesque School.
Fig. 12 Landscape Gardening, in the Graceful School. Fig. 13 Landscape Gardening, in the Picturesque School.
Fig. 44 Villa of Theodore Lyman, Esq. near Boston. Fig. 45 Residence of Bishop Doane, Burlington, N.J.
Fig. 44 Villa of Theodore Lyman, Esq. near Boston. Fig. 45 Residence of Bishop Doane, Burlington, N.J.
Fig. 53 Residence of the Author, near Newburgh, N.Y. Fig. 54 Cottage of S.E. Lyon, Esq. White Plains, N.Y.
Fig. 53 Residence of the Author, near Newburgh, N.Y. Fig. 54 Cottage of S.E. Lyon, Esq. White Plains, N.Y.
Fig. 57 Cottage Residence of Thomas W. Ludlow, Esq. near Yonkers, N.Y. Fig. 58 Residence of Washington Irving, Esq. near Terrytown, N.Y.
Fig. 57 Cottage Residence of Thomas W. Ludlow, Esq. near Yonkers, N.Y. Fig. 58 Residence of Washington Irving, Esq. near Terrytown, N.Y.
Gamberaia.
Gamberaia.
Gardens for Victory.
Gardens for Victory.
Gerardia quercifolia.
Gerardia quercifolia.
Hamilton Grange New York City. The Home and Garden of Alexander Hamilton. Everything for the Garden, 1926. Peter Henderson & Co.
Hamilton Grange New York City. The Home and Garden of Alexander Hamilton. Everything for the Garden, 1926. Peter Henderson & Co.
His Own Raising.
His Own Raising.
Horticultural Hall
Horticultural Hall
Horticulture Hall. International Exhibition.
Horticulture Hall. International Exhibition.
Image from Art out-of-doors
Image from Italian villas and their gardens
Image from Italian villas and their gardens
Image from Italian villas and their gardens
Image from Italian villas and their gardens
Image from Italian villas and their gardens
Introduction.
Introduction.
Japan and Her Exhibits. Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915.
Japan and Her Exhibits. Panama Pacific International Exposition, San Francisco, 1915.
Joseph Breck & Sons, Established 1822.
Joseph Breck & Sons, Established 1822.
Landreth Seeds Philadelphia. The Oldest Seedhouse in America.
Landreth Seeds Philadelphia. The Oldest Seedhouse in America.
Landreth's Seeds American Grown.
Landreth's Seeds American Grown.
Landreth's Seeds, 1918 Catalogue.
Landreth's Seeds, 1918 Catalogue.
Landreths' Seed Catalogue.
Landreths' Seed Catalogue.
Landreths' Seed Catalogue.
Landreths' Seed Catalogue.
Life, Harvester.
Life, Harvester.
Maule's Seed Book, 1942.
Maule's Seed Book, 1942.
Maule's Seed Book, 1944.
Maule's Seed Book, 1944.
Michell's Highest Quality Seeds.
Michell's Highest Quality Seeds.
No. 249-No. 5 Morning Glory Chair. No. 266 Lily Chair. No 266 ½ Lily Settee.
No. 249-No. 5 Morning Glory Chair. No. 266 Lily Chair. No 266 ½ Lily Settee.
No. 263 Fern Chair.  Fern Leaf Settee.
No. 263 Fern Chair. Fern Leaf Settee.
Oakdale School, East Dedham, Mass. Plan for Development of Grounds.
Oakdale School, East Dedham, Mass. Plan for Development of Grounds.
Old Time Gardens, Alice Morse Earle.
Old Time Gardens, Alice Morse Earle.
Organic Gardening and Farming.
Organic Gardening and Farming.
Plate XXII.
Plate XXII from The art of beautifying suburban home grounds of small extent
Popular Flora. Flowering or Phænogamous Plants.
Popular Flora. Flowering or Phænogamous Plants.
Rare Flowers, Vegetables, and Fruits. John Lewis Childs 1897.
Rare Flowers, Vegetables, and Fruits. John Lewis Childs 1897.
Ratekin's Seed House, 1914.
Ratekin's Seed House, 1914.
Restoration of Sulgrave Manor & Gardens Ancestral Home of the Washingtons. Everything for the Garden, 1926. Peter Henderson & Co.
Restoration of Sulgrave Manor & Gardens Ancestral Home of the Washingtons. Everything for the Garden, 1926. Peter Henderson & Co.
Ross Bro's. Co. Seeds and Agricultural Goods.
Ross Bro's. Co. Seeds and Agricultural Goods.
Search Ends Burpee Pays $10,000 for White Marigold.
Search Ends Burpee Pays $10,000 for White Marigold.
Southampton, L.I. Mrs. Peter B. Wyckoff.
Southampton, L.I. Mrs. Peter B. Wyckoff.
Suburban Home Grounds.
Suburban Home Grounds.
The Botanist.
The Botanist.
The Different Parts of Plants.
The Different Parts of Plants.
The Great Scintillator from Court of Four Seasons at the Pan-Pac. Int. Expo. San Francisco, 1915.
The Great Scintillator from Court of Four Seasons at the Pan-Pac. Int. Expo. San Francisco, 1915.
The Storrs & Harrison Co.
The Storrs & Harrison Co.
The Story of the War Garden.
The Story of the War Garden.
Turtur Caroliniensis. The Turtle of Carolina.
Turtur Caroliniensis. The Turtle of Carolina.
Uncle Sam Expects Every War Garden to do its Duty.
Uncle Sam Expects Every War Garden to do its Duty.
Vaughan's Gardening Illustrated 1935.
Vaughan's Gardening Illustrated 1935.
Vaughan's Gardening Illustrated 1936.
Vaughan's Gardening Illustrated 1936.
Vaughan's Gardening Illustrated.
Vaughan's Gardening Illustrated.
Vicobello.
Vicobello.
View in the
View in the "Arizona Garden," Monterey.
Villa Campi.
Villa Campi.
Villa Chigi.
Villa Chigi.

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