Spirit of Gardening Quotes, proverbs, articles, history, humor, links, and resources for the gardener.
Gardening History Timeline - From Ancient Times to 1800 Noteworthy Publications, Persons, and Events in the History of Gardening. Including some Related Information from Agriculture, Natural History, Botany, and Ecology. By Michael P. Garofalo
Gardens of the Mughal Empire An interactive journey through twelve Mughal Gardens including Shalamar. You can hear music and follow in the footsteps of the ancient Mughals on a processional path from Hiran Minar to Mian Mir.
The History of Gardening Timeline An account of gardening from ancient times to the twentieth century organized by time periods with links to supplementary information.
Landscape History A categorised collection of images and photographs of gardens and landscapes in a number of designs.
Canoe Plants of Ancient Hawaii Guide to the plants carried by early Polynesian voyagers in their canoes - history and traditional uses for each of two dozen plants.
Japanese Garden Database Educational web site providing information on outstanding examples of Japanese garden art.
Traditional Chinese Gardens Index to a number of notable and historic gardens, including photographs, history, and descriptions.
Australian Garden History Society Organisation of people with an interest in the various aspects of garden history - including horticulture, landscape design and architecture. Journal and garden events summary.
Fruits and Flowers of Winter Archive of an exhibition with items from the Mertz Library’s rare books and archival materials. Includes orangeries, hothouses and botanical drawings.
Museum of Garden History The recreation of a historic knot garden and the history of British gardens and plants are included as is a virtual visit to several exhibits at the museum.
Cultivating Canadian Gardens Tells the story of the development of gardening in Canada by indigenous peoples and settlers, through the books, periodicals, and printed materials collected by the National Library of Canada.
Timothy Mowl: Garden and Architectural History Architectural historian presents his series of county guides to the historic landscapes and gardens of England, biographies, and other studies.
Museum of Garden History Located at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth in London, the museum offers activities and lectures. The churchyard contains a recreation of a historic knot garden.