Longwood Gardens
Subtitle: 100 years of garden splendor, 1906-2006
By: [written by Colvin Randall]
Publisher: Published and distributed by Longwood Gardens
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Kennett Square, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 128
Subjects: History; Historic gardens; Gardens; Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square, Pa.)
Other titles: Longwood Gardens :; Longwood Gardens, the first 100 years.
Notes: Title on DVD: Longwood Gardens : the first 100 years.

Bonus features on accompanying DVD: Longwood Gardens: a video visit throughout the year (1991) -- Chrysanthemums at Longwood Gardens (1976) -- Orchids of Longwood Gardens (1969) -- The living gardens of Longwood (1966) -- Waterlilies at Longwood Gardens (1964) -- He who makes a garden works with God (1961) -- Plant to gain twenty years (c. 1932, silent, black & white).

DVD.

Unidentified donor Gift 20060126

Closed-captioned.

From the Chandler Book Collection.

Inscribed copy from Colin Randall (author), Paul Redman (Longwood director) and Ken & Rob, to Fay and Al [Chandler].
Table of contents: title: 1700-1906 : the rise & fall of Peirce's Park; title: 1870-1954 : Pierre S. du Pont; title: 1906-1916 : a country place; title: 1916-1926 : grand-style gardening; title: 1926-1936 : flowers, fountains & music; title: 1936-1946 : ensuring Longwood's future; title: 1946-1956 : private to public; title: 1956-1966 : educating the public; title: 1966-1976 : improvement; title: 1976-1986 : grand pleasures; title: 1986-1996 : the art of the garden; title: 1996-2006 : grand designs; title: 2006-2106 : the next century.