The gardens of Waterford, Virginia
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Six personal gardens in Waterford, VA, are both a reflection of their owners' tastes as well as the spirit of the 1733 village. The gardens, which complement the old town's Federal and Victorian architecture, have all suffered from bad weather and a boxwood blight.
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1997
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George Washington's Gardens
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George Washington's interest in farming and gardening is evident in the captivating gardens of Mount Vernon farm in Virginia. Here, visitors can catch a glimpse of the different varieties of plants, herbs and vegetables that Washington planted himself.
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1998
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The gardens of Genesee
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The gardens of Genesse County Village and Museum in Mumford, NY, contain a wide variety of flowers and plants for different applications. Each of these gardens complement the restored buildings around it and reflects designs from historical eras.
Publication Name: Early American Homes
Subject: Home furnishings industry
ISSN: 1086-9948
Year: 1998
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