Estate gardeners of Newport
Subtitle: a horticultural legacy
By: Harry J. Eudenbach
Publisher: Harry J. Eudenbach]
Published: 2010
Place of publication: [Newport, R.I
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781450717731
Subjects: Gardeners; History; Dwellings; Gardens; Gardening; Mansions; Pictorial works; Landscapes
Other titles: Gardeners of Newport; Horticultural legacy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [196]-198).
Table of contents: title: Colonial gardens; title: Beginning of the estate era; title: An arboretum comes to Newport; title: The founding fathers, and the establishment of the Newport Horticultural Society; title: Bellevue Avenue, and its estate gardeners; title: The gardeners cottages; title: Ochre Point Avenue and its estate gardeners; title: The history of the Newport County Professional Gardeners Association and mention of gardeners from Middletown, and Portsmouth, RI; title: Ocean Drive, and its estate gardeners; title: Estate gardeners index: 1750 to 1950.