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"In addition, Cothran provides profiles of prominent gardeners, horticulturists, nurserymen, and writers who, in the decades preceding the American Civil War, w

From an historical perspective on landscape development in America, this well-illustrated book tells how to select the right period for your garden, identify au

While there’s no shortage of information on restoring and maintaining the historical integrity of period homes, until now there has been no authoritative refe

As a tribute to the gardening of a unique region this volume portrays 32 of the most celebrated gardens of the American South, ranging from the grand gardens of

Slavery was at the heart of the South's agrarian economy before and during the Civil War. Agriculture provided products essential to the war effort, from dietar