The Gardens of Colonial Williamsburg
$29.95
Bring the beauty of Williamsburg into your own yard. More than a collection of pretty pictures, this is the book to buy if you're planning a colonial-style garden. Gordon W. Chappell, Williamsburg's Director of Landscape and Facilities Service and landscape architect M. Kent Brinkley analyze 20 gardens in Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area. The histories of the gardens are given, along with detailed plans showing which plants are used where. A helpful appendix tells when Williamsburg flowers typically bloom. Hardbound, 168 pages, 152 color photographs.