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• Botanic garden (category Garden Types)
  proposed botanic garden in Boston, MA (Horticultural Register 4: 239) “THE BOTANIC GARDEN.—A Meeting of the subscribers to the Botanic Garden, to be established
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• Greenhouse
  describing the Elgin Botanic Garden, New York, NY (quoted in Hosack 1811: 45) “Estimate of the Buildings at the Botanic Garden “We, the subscribers, builders
  122 KB (17,951 words) - 18:15, August 10, 2021
• Nursery (category Garden Types)
  Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery, near Philadelphia. In 1792, two large collections of native plants were ordered from the Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery
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• Bernard M’Mahon
  Square, where he opened a nursery and botanic garden called Upsal Botanic Garden. Referencing the botanic garden of Uppsala University in Sweden restored
  55 KB (7,248 words) - 19:25, September 21, 2021
• Wall
  See also: Botanic garden, Espalier, Fence, Greenhouse, Kitchen garden, Orchard In American landscape design, the wall was a masonry construction of dry
  72 KB (10,638 words) - 16:02, April 1, 2021
• Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery
  recalling a visit to Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery in 1799 (1814: 1:vi) “Near Philadelphia I found the botanic garden of Messrs. John and William Bartram
  50 KB (7,152 words) - 19:49, September 1, 2021
• Conservatory
  describing the Elgin Botanic Garden, New York, NY (quoted in Hosack 1811: 45) “Estimate of the Buildings at the Botanic Garden. “We, the subscribers,
  62 KB (9,081 words) - 13:02, April 1, 2021
• William Bartram
  Bartram helped run the Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the most important botanic garden of the colonial and early national
  42 KB (5,973 words) - 20:00, September 8, 2021
• Hothouse
  Louis Simond, View of the botanic garden at Elgin in the vicinity of the City of New York, c. 1810. Hugh Reinagle, Elgin Garden on Fifth Avenue, c. 1812
  51 KB (7,192 words) - 18:15, August 10, 2021
• David Hosack
  on which to establish a botanic garden in 1801 [Fig. 2]. Named for his father’s birthplace in Scotland, the Elgin Botanic Garden was an ambitious undertaking
  54 KB (8,005 words) - 21:40, September 15, 2021
• Andrew Jackson Downing
  mother’s death in 1838 and named the establishment Botanic Garden and Nurseries (also known as Highland Gardens or Highland Nurseries) [Fig. 2]. Downing soon
  60 KB (7,882 words) - 20:03, September 8, 2021
• John Bartram
  Bartram Botanic Garden and Nursery (1828: 1:67) “Mr. Bartram was the first native American who conceived and carried into effect the plan of a botanical garden
  39 KB (5,119 words) - 20:00, September 8, 2021
• Public garden/Public ground (category Garden Types)
  Contoit’s Garden [Fig. 1] and Castle Garden in New York, and the Pagoda and Labyrinth Garden in Philadelphia [Fig. 2]. The government-owned public garden or public
  42 KB (5,954 words) - 14:27, March 10, 2021
• National Mall
  appropriated for a Botanic Garden; and that suitable buildings be erected, and the Garden be properly laid out, and cultivated as a National Garden; to effect
  34 KB (4,340 words) - 18:12, August 25, 2021
• Square
  describing the Elgin Botanic Garden, New York, NY (quoted in Hosack 1811: 51) “that so long as the said grounds are continued as a botanic garden, or as an open
  67 KB (9,305 words) - 17:36, April 8, 2021
• Shrubbery
  areas, such as the vegetable garden, and toward the more appealing flower garden. Like his predecessors, mid-19th century garden designer William H. Ranlett
  81 KB (11,408 words) - 14:15, March 31, 2021
• Robert Mills
  47, view on Zotero. Therese O’Malley, “‘Your Garden Must Be a Museum to You’: Early American Botanic Gardens,” Huntington Library Quarterly 59, no. 2/3 (1996):
  31 KB (4,335 words) - 20:13, August 18, 2021
• Bed
  Miller, Botanic garden at Princeton College, 1847, in Lewis Miller, Sketches and Chronicles (1966), 134. “. . . [W]ent. . . to the Botanic garden.” Anonymous
  85 KB (12,270 words) - 16:58, April 5, 2021
• Alexander Jackson Davis
  Architect Used Keywords: Avenue, Belvedere/Prospect tower/Observatory, Botanic garden, Conservatory, Eminence, Fence, Gate/Gateway, Greenhouse, Landscape
  38 KB (4,757 words) - 20:03, September 8, 2021
• Parmentier’s Horticultural and Botanical Garden
  Parmentier’s Horticultural and Botanic Garden; Horticultural Botanic Garden; Horticultural Garden; Parmentier’s Garden Site Dates: 1825–1833 Site Owner(s):
  31 KB (3,711 words) - 21:03, August 25, 2021

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