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Ascog Hall Victorian Fernery and Gardens - http://www.ascoghallfernery.co.uk/ Discovery and restoration of a 19th-century fernery on the Island of Bute in the Clyde Estuary.

Garden History at Stratford Hall Plantation - http://stratfordhall.org/visit/gardens/ Gardens at the home of Robert E. Lee.

Gardens of Tuscany - http://www.gardens-of-tuscany.net Histories, descriptions and photos of villa and castle gardens in the Chianti zone of Tuscany.

Maplelawn Historic Garden (Ottawa, Canada) - http://www.maplelawn.ca/ History, photographs, links, tour and Friends' information for one of the oldest and best preserved walled gardens in Canada. Open to the public spring through fall. English and French versions.

Norah Lindsay - The Life and Art of a Garden Designer - http://www.norahlindsay.com Describes the life of garden designer Norah Lindsay and the many gardens she designed. Includes her biography and many photographs of gardens she designed in the 1920's and 1930's.

Pavilion Gardens - http://www.virginia.edu/uvatours/gardens/gardensHistory.html Thomas Jefferson, America's Third President, designed the gardens and buildings for the University of Virginia.

The Friends of The Forgotten Garden Of Lewtrenchard - http://www.forgottengarden.co.uk Group dedicated to the restoration of an Edwardian woodland garden constucted by Sabine Baring-Gould, located near to Lewtrenchard Manor Hotel, Lewdown, Devon.

Tuileries Gardens - Paris - http://www.paris.org/Kiosque/sep96/tuileries.html A Short Dark History By Jacqueline Donnelly. "In order to appreciate the gardens you must sit quietly and see the invisible". Several old illustrations.

Upton Grey Garden - http://website.lineone.net/~uptongrey.garden/ The famous fully-restored 1908 Gertrude Jekyll garden in Upton Grey, Hampshire, England

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