FreeFoto.com
http://www.freefoto.com
European
Garden History
http://business.virgin.net/hart.ofeuro/gardhist.html
A
description of parks and gardens in Italy, England, France, etc.
Destinations
Europe
http://www.europeangardentours.com/gardens.htm
The
Spirit of Gardening
http://www.gardendigest.com/index.htm
Contains
gardening history timelines; dates
Garden
Design in the British Isles History and styles since 1650
http://www.gardenvisit.com/t/c0.html
Different
styles of garden design
Museum
of Unnatural History--The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
http://unmuseum.mus.pa.us/hangg.htm
The
Shiga Project – The Japanese Garden
http://www.csuohio.edu/history/shiga96/garden.html
Styles;
Elements of Japanese gardens; comparison with Western garden;
The
influence of religion on garden design
Gothic
Gardening
http://www.gothic.net/~malice/
Jgarden
- The Japanese Garden Database
http://www.jgarden.com
The
Alpine Garden
http://www.thealpinegarden.com/default.htm
Garden
of Spirit
http://www.gardenforum.com
Landscapes
and Gardens in India
http://www.chengappa.demon.co.uk/il/Intro.htm
Basic
features of these gardens and their connection with Islamic traditions
Dusan
Pajin – Articles – Environmental Aesthetics and Chinese Gardens
http://dekart.f.bg.ac.yu/~dpajin/gardens/index.html#1
Typical
elements of Chinese gardens; Chinese design strategies
Birdhouse
http://members.aol.com/jonpress2/97-2/brdhou.1.htm
Landscape
Design
http://www.teleport.com/~lengstro/index.html
Design
principles in garden-making; The design process; structures
How
to Grow a Shade Garden
http://shade_gardens101.tripod.com
Carry
on Gardening
http://www.carryongardening.org.uk
Treehouse
http://gate.cruzio.com/~seawb/corbin/index.html
Clearwaterlandscapes
http://www.clearwaterlandscapes.com
On
the Interpretation of Garden Observations
http://www.gardendigest.com/timegl.htm
Horticultural
Therapy--Create an Enabled Garden
http://www.gardenforever.com/pages/artenabled.htm
The
Visual Garden
http://www.phy.duke.edu/~fortney/vg/vg.html
Kyoto
and Nara
http://rubens.anu.edu.au
Dynamic
Drive DHTML (d...s html) code library!
http://www.dynamicdrive.com
Scripts:
Text Link Underline Remover, Cross Browser Marquee
Script
II; JavaScript DHTML Puzzle Script. Public domain.
- Electronic
Sources > Text or Multimedia from Web Pages, FTP sites
Iconography
of Chinese Gardens
http://www.intranet.csupomona.edu/~ige/gardens/1h1.htm
Two
interesting stories about the origin of Chinese gardens
Colaboradores
http://alemdojardim.terra.com.br/alem/main/historiadopaisagismo/histpaisagi/
History
of Landscaping; The Gardens of Babylon
Japanese
Gardens
http://fdrummond.www2.50megs.com/japanese.htm
History
of Japanese gardens; use of particular elements (stone ornaments, etc.)
Japanese
and Western Formal Gardens
http://www.honors.uiuc.edu/ealc15097/Resor-Gausebeck/index.html
Detailed
comparison; construction principles
The
Enchanted Gardens of the Rennaisance
http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/Jardin/index_english.html
Search
for the Garden of Eden
http://www.polkonline.com/stories/022799/rel_lacombe.shtml
Elizabethan
Gardens
http://elizabethgardens.tripod.com
Research
Lecture Index
http://bubblegum.parsons.edu/~tkaji/sp2001/thesis/research/lecture/index.html
Development
of the Zen gardens; expression and meanings
Japanese
Gardens: Overview
http://www.columbia.edu/itc/ealac/V3613/gardens/overview.html
Elements
of Japanese gardens
Hometime
Projects
http://www.hometime/projects/howto/lawngrdn/pc2lgfen.htm
Fences
and gates; Lawns
Introduction
to Dutch Gardens and Garden Architecture
http://www.agralin.nl/speccol/intro.html
Garden
Gate
http://garden-gate.prairienet.org
Chateau
Versailles
http://www.chateauversailles.fr/en/Default.asp
Schönbrunn
http://www.schonbrunn.at/eng
The
Gardens of Monet
http//www.monetgiverny.com
TopiaryArt.COM
http://www.topiaryart.com
Seeds
of Change Garden
http://www.mnh.si.edu/garden/seasons/
DoItYourself
http://www.doityourself.com
Gardening
for Children
http://kidsgardening.tripod.com
Gardening-Ponds-Trees-Shrubs-Perennials-Herbs-Vegetables-Design
http://www.hortmag.com
Find
out which plants reflect the real you
http://quiz.ivillage.com/homeandgarden/tests/plant.htm
Better
Homes and Gardens
http://www.bhg.com
Backyard
Gardening
http://www.backyardgardener.com
GardenWeb
Home Page
http://www.gardenweb.com
Useful
gardening tips; glossary of botanical terms; calendar of events
Webgarden
http://webgarden.osu.edu
About.com
http://gardening.about.com
Safety
and Access for Disabled; Recovery in the Garden
http://www.bergen.com/index.html
Gardening
in Raised Beds and Containers for Older Gardeners
&
Individuals with Physical Disabilities
http://www.hort.vt.edu/human/pub426020d.html
Printed
Materials > Part of a Book > Books in English
•
Mosser, M.; Teyssot G. The Architecture of Western Gardens. Cambridge,
U.S.A., 1991.
Printed
Materials > Part of a Book > Books in German
•
Bruns, Susanne und Sabine. Bau-Ideen für den Biogarten. Stuttgart:
Franckh - Kosmos Verlag - GmbH & Co., 1990.
•
McHoy, Peteer; Miles, Tim; Cheek, Roy. Kleine Pflanzenparadiese, Phantasievoll
bepflanzte Töpfe, Kübel, Tröge und Blumenkästen. Köln:
Dumont Buchverlag, 1994.
Printed
Materials > Part of a Book > Books in Bulgarian
•
Koleva, Parvoleta. Dekorativni nastilki. Sofia: Zemizdat, 1971.
•
Ola Shandor. Park v nashiya dvor. Sofia: Zemizdat, 1989.
•
Sugarev, Delcho. Gradinsko-parkovo i peyzazhno izkoustvo. Sofia: Zemizdat,
1976.
Printed
Materials > Part of a Book > Books in Russian
•
Ozhegov, S. S. Istoriya landshaftnoy arhitekturai. Moskva: Stroyizdat,
1993.
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