{"product_id":"seeking-eden-a-collection-of-georgias-historic-gardens-hardcover","title":"Seeking Eden: A Collection of Georgia's Historic Gardens - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStaci L. Catron\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMary Ann Eaddy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJames R. Lockhart\u003c\/b\u003e (Photographer)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeeking Eden\u003c\/i\u003e promotes an awareness of, and appreciation for, Georgia's rich garden heritage. Updated and expanded here are the stories of nearly thirty designed landscapes first identified in the early twentieth-century publication \u003ci\u003eGarden History of Georgia, 1733-1933\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci\u003eSeeking Eden\u003c\/i\u003e records each garden's evolution and history as well as each garden's current early twenty-first-century appearance, as beautifully documented in photographs. Dating from the mid-eighteenth to the early twentieth centuries, these publicly and privately owned gardens include nineteenth-century parterres, Colonial Revival gardens, Country Place-era landscapes, rock gardens, historic town squares, college campuses, and an urban conservation garden. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeeking Eden\u003c\/i\u003e explores the significant impact of the women who envisioned and nurtured many of these special places; the role of professional designers, including J. Neel Reid, Philip Trammel Shutze, William C. Pauley, Robert B. Cridland, the Olmsted Brothers, Hubert Bond Owens, and Clermont Lee; and the influence of the garden club movement in Georgia in the early twentieth century. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFEATURED GARDENS: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAndrew Low House and Garden Savannah\u003cbr\u003eAshland Farm Flintstone\u003cbr\u003eBarnsley Gardens Adairsville\u003cbr\u003eBarrington Hall and Bulloch Hall Roswell\u003cbr\u003eBattersby-Hartridge Garden Savannah\u003cbr\u003eBeech Haven Athens\u003cbr\u003eBerry College: Oak Hill and House o' Dreams Mount Berry\u003cbr\u003eBradley Olmsted Garden Columbus\u003cbr\u003eCator Woolford Gardens Atlanta\u003cbr\u003eCoffin-Reynolds Mansion Sapelo Island\u003cbr\u003eDunaway Gardens Newnan vicinity\u003cbr\u003eGovernor's Mansion Atlanta\u003cbr\u003eHills and Dales Estate LaGrange\u003cbr\u003eLullwater Conservation Garden Atlanta\u003cbr\u003eMillpond Plantation Thomasville vicinity\u003cbr\u003eOakton Marietta\u003cbr\u003eRock City Gardens Lookout Mountain\u003cbr\u003eSalubrity Hall Augusta\u003cbr\u003eSavannah Squares Savannah\u003cbr\u003eStephenson-Adams-Land Garden Atlanta\u003cbr\u003eSwan House Atlanta\u003cbr\u003eUniversity of Georgia: North Campus, the President's House and Garden, and the Founders Memorial Garden Athens\u003cbr\u003eValley View Cartersville vicinity\u003cbr\u003eWormsloe and Wormsloe State Historic Site Savannah vicinity\u003cbr\u003eZahner-Slick Garden Atlanta\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eStaci L. Catron (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e STACI L. CATRON is the director of the Cherokee Garden Library, Kenan Research Center at the Atlanta History Center, and a past president of the Southern Garden History Society. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMary Ann Eaddy (Author) \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e MARY ANN EADDY retired from the Historic Preservation Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources where she worked first as manager of the technical services unit and then as special assistant to the director. She also taught a graduate course in preservation planning in the Heritage Preservation Program at Georgia State University. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 488\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 12.3 x 10.3 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 15, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44279135469670,"sku":"9780820353005","price":63.11,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/aUxncjFZM2lhM21rRWZSaDR6ODh6Zz09.webp?v=1766511280","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/seeking-eden-a-collection-of-georgias-historic-gardens-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}