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- Beatrix Farrand
A biography of a founder member of the American Society of Landscape Architects
- Biographical index to garden designers
Indexed biographical notes on garden history: designers, writers, thinkers, patrons and others who have influenced gardens.
- Carl Linnaeus
A biography of the founder of modern botany
- Fletcher Steele Landscape Architect
Biographical information on the pioneer modernist designer, from the SUNY Faculty.
- Frederick Law Olmsted
Resources concerning the life and works of Frderick Law Olmsted, the greatest of 19th century American landscape architects.
- Frederick Law Olmsted, founder of landscape architechture
The Life and Work of Frederick Law Olmsted. A selected bibliography and links to related sites.
- Gertrude Jekyll
Introduction with links to her garden at Hestercombe, books and an photograph of her.
- History of Horticulture
Jekyll, Gertrude 1843-1935, short introduction to her life and work.
- Museum of History Gertrude Jekyll Room
Garden designer and prolific writer on gardens and gardening with short biography.
- Penelope Hobhouse Reaps What She Sows
An article about the English garden author and designer, from the Christian Science Monitor.
- Sisley Garden Tours
An alphabetical directory of many gardening personalities down the ages.
- Thomas Mawson
A brief biography of his life from 1861-1933. His book, The Art and Craft of Garden Making, is widely accepted as the foundation of modern landscape architecture.
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