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Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings : a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscapes / Rudy J. Favretti and Joy Putman Favretti.
Series: American Association for State and Local History book seriesPublisher: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2017]Edition: Third editionDescription: viii, 171 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781442260764
- 1442260769
- Historic gardens -- Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Historic sites -- Conservation and restoration -- United States
- Gardens, American -- Conservation and restoration
- Landscape architecture -- United States -- History
- Landscape gardening -- United States
- Plants, Ornamental -- United States
- SB 466.U6 F34 2017
Contents:
American landscape design : The colonial period, 1620-1775 ; Gardens of the new nation, 1776-1850 ; The Victorian period, 1850-1900 ; The early twentieth century, 1900-1930 ; Landscape settings for public buildings and spaces ; Cemeteries -- Research and plan development : Site analysis ; Photographic record ; Research and documentation ; Developing a philosophy and a plan -- Authentic plants for period landscape settings : Trends and styles ; Procuring period plants ; List of authentic plants for re-creating period landscapes -- Maintaining the restored landscape : Lawns ; Perennial flowers and shrubs ; Pest control ; Supporting plants ; Pruning ; Soil fertility ; Projecting maintenance and its costs ; Visitor circulation and wear ; Vandalism and site security.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Non-fiction | Main Collection | SB 466 .U6 F34 2017 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | C20034302 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
American landscape design : The colonial period, 1620-1775 ; Gardens of the new nation, 1776-1850 ; The Victorian period, 1850-1900 ; The early twentieth century, 1900-1930 ; Landscape settings for public buildings and spaces ; Cemeteries -- Research and plan development : Site analysis ; Photographic record ; Research and documentation ; Developing a philosophy and a plan -- Authentic plants for period landscape settings : Trends and styles ; Procuring period plants ; List of authentic plants for re-creating period landscapes -- Maintaining the restored landscape : Lawns ; Perennial flowers and shrubs ; Pest control ; Supporting plants ; Pruning ; Soil fertility ; Projecting maintenance and its costs ; Visitor circulation and wear ; Vandalism and site security.
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