The fruits and fruit trees of Monticello

Author(s)

• Hatch, Peter J.

Bibliographic Information

The fruits and fruit trees of Monticello

Peter J. Hatch

University Press of Virginia, 1998

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 207-214) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Cultivating over 170 varieties of temperate fruits, Thomas Jefferson was an ambitious and devoted gardener whose surviving horticultural plans are among the most detailed of the period. This text details the history of Jefferson's gardens and their recreation at Monticello, which began in 1982.

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Details

• NCID: BA4487619X
• ISBN:
  • 0813917468
• LCCN: 97010088
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Charlottesville
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 222 p.
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : E332.74
  • DC21 : 975.5/482
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Monticello (Va.)
  • LCSH : Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 -- Homes and haunts -- Virginia
  • LCSH : Orchards -- Virginia
  • LCSH : Gardens -- Virginia