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Montchanin -- Barbara's Vegetable and Herb Garden

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Montchanin -- Barbara's Vegetable and Herb Garden
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Object Details

Landscape designer

Vogel, Richard

Provenance

Garden Club of Wilmington

Collection Creator

Garden Club of America

Collection Citation

Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, The Garden Club of America collection.

Scope and Contents

The folder includes a worksheet and site plans.
sova.aag.gca_ref6066

GUID

https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6eed8dcde-24d4-4f1b-8804-597f4eb8728f

General

The garden was designed in response to the owner's love of vegetable gardening. Interesting paths intersect, leading to a potting shed, with a rail fence beyond.
Persons associated with the site and garden include: Richard H. Dayton (architect, 1981-1982); Richard Vogel (landscape designer, 1982-1983); and Richard Dyon, Wallace Landscaping (creator of "the keep" and the stone steps).

Place

Barbara's Vegetable and Herb Garden (Montchanin, Delaware)
United States of America -- Delaware -- New Castle County -- Montchanin

Topic

Gardens -- Delaware -- Montchanin

Landscape designer

Vogel, Richard

Provenance

Garden Club of Wilmington

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The Garden Club of America collection
The Garden Club of America collection / Series 1: United States Gardens / Delaware

Sponsor

A project to describe images in this finding aid received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care Initiative, administered by the National Collections Program.

Custodial History

Garden Club of Wilmington facilitated the submission of this garden's documentation.

Archival Repository

Archives of American Gardens

Identifier

AAG.GCA, File DE041

Type

Archival materials

Collection Rights

Archives of American Gardens encourages the use of its archival materials for non-commercial, educational and personal use under the fair use provision of U.S. copyright law. Use or copyright restrictions may exist. It is incumbent upon the researcher to ascertain copyright status and assume responsibility for usage. All requests for duplication and use must be submitted in writing and approved by Archives of American Gardens. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Collection Restrictions

Access to original archival materials by appointment only. Researcher must submit request for appointment in writing. Certain items may be restricted and not available to researchers. Please direct reference inquiries to the Archives of American Gardens: aag@si.edu.

Related Materials

Barbara's Vegetable and Herb Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (6 35 mm. slides)
AAG.GCA_ref6066
Large EAD
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kb6eed8dcde-24d4-4f1b-8804-597f4eb8728f
AAG.GCA
AAG

Record ID

ebl-1643208220039-1643210178275-1

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