TY  - BOOK
AU  - Favretti,Rudy J.
AU  - Favretti,Joy P.
TI  - Landscapes and gardens for historic buildings: a handbook for reproducing and creating authentic landscapes 
T2  - American Association for State and Local History book series
SN  - 9781442260764
AV  - SB466.U6 F34 2017
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Lanham, Maryland
PB  - Rowman & Littlefield
KW  - Historic gardens
KW  - Conservation and restoration
KW  - United States
KW  - Historic sites
KW  - Gardens, American
KW  - Landscape architecture
KW  - History
KW  - Landscape gardening
KW  - Plants, Ornamental
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; American landscape design : The colonial period, 1620-1775 ; Gardens of the new nation, 1776-1850 ; The Victorian period, 1850-1900 ; The early twentieth century, 1900-1930 ; Landscape settings for public buildings and spaces ; Cemeteries -- Research and plan development : Site analysis ; Photographic record ; Research and documentation ; Developing a philosophy and a plan -- Authentic plants for period landscape settings : Trends and styles ; Procuring period plants ; List of authentic plants for re-creating period landscapes -- Maintaining the restored landscape : Lawns ; Perennial flowers and shrubs ; Pest control ; Supporting plants ; Pruning ; Soil fertility ; Projecting maintenance and its costs ; Visitor circulation and wear ; Vandalism and site security
N2  - Forty years after its initial publication, this new edition features over 150 revisions, including case studies from the authors' experiences, complete look with color images of the archaeological excavation at Bacon's Castle and Monticello in Virginia, 74 illustrations and new chapters based on emerging information in the field.--COVER
ER  -