"A rich spot of earth" : Thomas Jefferson's revolutionary garden at Monticello /

Traces the history of Jefferson's vegetable garden, which has been painstakingly restored by the author, from the artichokes and asparagus first planted in 1770 through the horticultural experiments of Jefferson's retirement years.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hatch, Peter J., 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012.
Temas:
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826 > Homes and haunts > Virginia.
Jefferson, Thomas, > 1743-1826.
Vegetable gardening > Virginia.
Horticulture potagère > Virginie.
GARDENING > Essays.
GARDENING > Reference.
GARDENING > Vegetables.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Horticulture.
GARDENING > Regional > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
Homes.
Vegetable gardening.
Monticello (Va.)
Virginia.
Virginia > Monticello.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:Traces the history of Jefferson's vegetable garden, which has been painstakingly restored by the author, from the artichokes and asparagus first planted in 1770 through the horticultural experiments of Jefferson's retirement years.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (263 pages) : color illustrations
Premios:Council on Botanical and Horticultural Libraries (CBHL) Annual Literature Award - Nominee, 2014
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 249-255) and index.
ISBN:1299709362
9781299709362
0300183402
9780300183405

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