World Catalog : Home : Gardening : History

History

Home

Send your video, pictures and story ideas

Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

news.bbc.co.uk

Bank crisis hits Hammers spending

West Ham admit money will not be forthcoming for new players in the January transfer window as Icelandic bank Landsbanki is placed into receivership.

news.bbc.co.uk

'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash

Twelve German tourists are among 18 killed as a passenger plane crashes in Nepal's Everest region, airport officials say.

news.bbc.co.uk

FA chief fears '£3bn' club debts

FA chairman Lord Triesman says the global credit crisis could pose a "terrible danger" to clubs with spiralling debts.

news.bbc.co.uk

Mbeki ally forms breakaway party

A close ally of South Africa's former President, Thabo Mbeki, is expected to announce a breakaway from the ruling ANC.

news.bbc.co.uk

Big-money England match in doubt

The $20m match between England and Sir Allen Stanford's Caribbean team is in doubt after a High Court ruling over sponsorship.

news.bbc.co.uk

Speed machines

How flying doctors are saving lives - at 145mph

news.bbc.co.uk

Last orders

Is it the bitter end for Ireland's love affair with the pub?

news.bbc.co.uk

NHS 'needs flying doctor network'

The NHS needs a network of flying doctors to cope with the closure of accident and emergency units, experts say.

news.bbc.co.uk

US voters put rivals to the test

The US presidential hopefuls spar over the financial crisis and foreign policy in a debate where voters put the questions.

news.bbc.co.uk

Schools told to counter extremism

Schools in England are given advice on how to protect pupils from being recruited by supporters of violent extremism.

news.bbc.co.uk

Canal plan to power 45,000 homes

Turbines along British canals and rivers could power 45,000 homes within five years under new plans.

news.bbc.co.uk

Your stories

UK customers of bank Icesave voice their concerns

news.bbc.co.uk

'Deepest ever' living fish filmed - 7.5km down

The "deepest ever" living fish are discovered 7.5km down, scientists say.

news.bbc.co.uk

Rescue plan for UK banks unveiled

Chancellor Alistair Darling announces the details of a £50bn rescue plan for the UK banking system.

news.bbc.co.uk

30 people made homeless by fire

Up to 30 people have had their homes destroyed by a fire at a three-storey block of flats in County Down.

news.bbc.co.uk

'Cactus Kid' fruit drink advert spiked

A fruit drink TV advert which showed a girl running away from home with her "cactus" boyfriend has been ordered off the air.

news.bbc.co.uk

Anger over Guantanamo Bay ruling

The White House criticises a US judge who ruled 17 Chinese Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay should be freed into the US.

news.bbc.co.uk

School defends Barcelona training

The head of an Oldham school says a teacher-training weekend held in Barcelona was the "cheapest option".

news.bbc.co.uk

Icesave worries

Financial expert answers readers' banking questions

news.bbc.co.uk

Talks to avert second rail strike

Union leaders are to meet Network Rail bosses in a bid to avert a second day of strike action by signal workers.

news.bbc.co.uk

No game-changer

How McCain failed to pull off the big win he needed

news.bbc.co.uk

Fraudsters 'target bank accounts'

Credit restrictions in the financial crisis are causing identity fraudsters to target existing bank accounts, a report says.

news.bbc.co.uk

Student fees shake-up is proposed

The assembly government should target its financial help to students from poorer backgrounds, a report suggests.

news.bbc.co.uk

BAE firm in body armour pay-out

A subsidiary of UK defence giant BAE Systems has agreed to pay millions of dollars to the US government over defective body armour.

news.bbc.co.uk


 World Catalog > Home > Gardening > History

 Last searches:kral oyunfirefoxparis hiltonvideoattorneyloan preapproval

World Catalog > Home > Gardening > History

  • Gardeners and Designers (9)
  • Histories of Famous Gardens (22)
  • Journals and Magazines (1)
  • Organizations (5)
  • UK Gardening History (27)
  • History:

    Australian Garden History Society

    Organisation of people with an interest in the various aspects of garden history - including horticulture, landscape design and architecture. Journal and garden events summary.

    http://www.gardenhistorysociety.org.au/

    British Library: Lost Gardens

    Illustrations from manuscripts and early printed books dig into the story of gardening. Includes games.

    http://www.collectbritain.co.uk/tours/lostgardens/

    Graand

    Free Classified Ads Portal

    www.graand.com

    Canoe Plants of Ancient Hawaii

    Guide to the plants carried by early Polynesian voyagers in their canoes - history and traditional uses for each of two dozen plants.

    http://www.canoeplants.com/

    Dutch Gardens and Garden Architecture

    Information from the first chapter of a book on Dutch gardens.

    http://library.wur.nl/speccol/intro.html

    Enchanted Gardens of the Renaissance

    A visual tour of three Renaissance Gardens and their relationship to the art of the period.

    http://www.bergerfoundation.ch/Jardin/index_english.html

    Fruits and Flowers of Winter

    Archive of an exhibition with items from the Mertz Library’s rare books and archival materials. Includes orangeries, hothouses and botanical drawings.

    http://sciweb.nybg.org/science2/Onlinexhibits/winterex.html

    Garden History Links

    History of gardening links from Edwinna von Baeyer's Web pages.

    http://www.magma.ca/~evb/garden.html

    Gardening and Mythology

    Mythological references to gardening subjects.

    http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/garden_adventures/27640

    Gardening History Timeline - From Ancient Times to 1800

    Noteworthy Publications, Persons, and Events in the History of Gardening. Including some Related Information from Agriculture, Natural History, Botany, and Ecology. By Michael P. Garofalo

    http://www.gardendigest.com/timegl.htm

    Gardens of the Mughal Empire

    An interactive journey through twelve Mughal Gardens including Shalamar. You can hear music and follow in the footsteps of the ancient Mughals on a processional path from Hiran Minar to Mian Mir.

    http://www.mughalgardens.org/

    The History of Gardening: A Timeline from Ancient Times to the Twentieth Century

    List of years and gardening events/people, with links to other resources.

    http://www.gardendigest.com/btgarh.htm

    The History of Gardening Timeline

    An account of gardening from ancient times to the twentieth century organized by time periods with links to supplementary information.

    http://www.gardendigest.com/timetab.htm

    Japanese Garden Database

    Educational web site providing information on outstanding examples of Japanese garden art.

    http://www.jgarden.org/

    Landscape History

    A categorised collection of images and photographs of gardens and landscapes in a number of designs.

    http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~helphand/homepage.html

    Landscape history and garden history in India

    History of gardens and landscapes in the Indian subcontinent, with links to related sites

    http://www.chengappa.demon.co.uk/il/

    Landscape Virtual Gallery.

    A catalog of 8000 slides about parks and gardens in Europe.

    http://www.vilar.com

    Museum of Garden History

    The recreation of a historic knot garden and the history of British gardens and plants are included as is a virtual visit to several exhibits at the museum.

    http://www.museumgardenhistory.org/

    Museum of Garden History

    Located at the restored church of St Mary-at-Lambeth in London, the museum offers activities and lectures. The churchyard includes a recreation of a historic knot garden.

    http://www.cix.co.uk/~museumgh/

    Our Vegetable Travelers

    A history of garden vegetables, originally published in National Geographic (1949).

    http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/publications/vegetabletravelers/

    Parcs à fabriques - French Anglo-Chinese gardens

    Account of some of the major French gardens made in the style known in France as Anglo-Chinese, and in England as English landscape.

    http://cesarigd.club.fr/parcsafabriques/homepage.htm

    Parks and Gardens UK

    Database of historic parks, gardens, and designed green spaces of the United Kingdom, with descriptions and historical information.

    http://www.parksandgardens.ac.uk

    Spirit of Gardening

    Quotes, proverbs, articles, history, humor, links, and resources for the gardener.

    http://www.gardendigest.com/index.htm

    Thomas Jefferson Center for Historic Plants

    Collects, preserves, and distributes historic plant varieties.

    http://www.monticello.org/chp/index.html

    Timothy Mowl: Garden and Architectural History

    Architectural historian presents his series of county guides to the historic landscapes and gardens of England, biographies, and other studies.

    http://www.timothymowl.co.uk

    Traditional Chinese Gardens

    Index to a number of notable and historic gardens, including photographs, history, and descriptions.

    http://www.chinaplanner.com/gardens/index.htm

    Last orders

    Is it the bitter end for Ireland's love affair with the pub?

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Mbeki ally forms breakaway party

    A close ally of South Africa's former President, Thabo Mbeki, is expected to announce a breakaway from the ruling ANC.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Cactus Kid' fruit drink advert spiked

    A fruit drink TV advert which showed a girl running away from home with her "cactus" boyfriend has been ordered off the air.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Speed machines

    How flying doctors are saving lives - at 145mph

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Rescue plan for UK banks unveiled

    Chancellor Alistair Darling announces the details of a £50bn rescue plan for the UK banking system.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    BAE firm in body armour pay-out

    A subsidiary of UK defence giant BAE Systems has agreed to pay millions of dollars to the US government over defective body armour.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Bank crisis hits Hammers spending

    West Ham admit money will not be forthcoming for new players in the January transfer window as Icelandic bank Landsbanki is placed into receivership.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    US voters put rivals to the test

    The US presidential hopefuls spar over the financial crisis and foreign policy in a debate where voters put the questions.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    School defends Barcelona training

    The head of an Oldham school says a teacher-training weekend held in Barcelona was the "cheapest option".

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Big-money England match in doubt

    The $20m match between England and Sir Allen Stanford's Caribbean team is in doubt after a High Court ruling over sponsorship.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Canal plan to power 45,000 homes

    Turbines along British canals and rivers could power 45,000 homes within five years under new plans.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    NHS 'needs flying doctor network'

    The NHS needs a network of flying doctors to cope with the closure of accident and emergency units, experts say.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Send your video, pictures and story ideas

    Have you got a good story? BBC News wants to hear from you.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    No game-changer

    How McCain failed to pull off the big win he needed

    news.bbc.co.uk

    FA chief fears '£3bn' club debts

    FA chairman Lord Triesman says the global credit crisis could pose a "terrible danger" to clubs with spiralling debts.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Your stories

    UK customers of bank Icesave voice their concerns

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Tourists die' in Nepal air crash

    Twelve German tourists are among 18 killed as a passenger plane crashes in Nepal's Everest region, airport officials say.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Student fees shake-up is proposed

    The assembly government should target its financial help to students from poorer backgrounds, a report suggests.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Schools told to counter extremism

    Schools in England are given advice on how to protect pupils from being recruited by supporters of violent extremism.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Icesave worries

    Financial expert answers readers' banking questions

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Talks to avert second rail strike

    Union leaders are to meet Network Rail bosses in a bid to avert a second day of strike action by signal workers.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    'Deepest ever' living fish filmed - 7.5km down

    The "deepest ever" living fish are discovered 7.5km down, scientists say.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Fraudsters 'target bank accounts'

    Credit restrictions in the financial crisis are causing identity fraudsters to target existing bank accounts, a report says.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    Anger over Guantanamo Bay ruling

    The White House criticises a US judge who ruled 17 Chinese Muslims held at Guantanamo Bay should be freed into the US.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    30 people made homeless by fire

    Up to 30 people have had their homes destroyed by a fire at a three-storey block of flats in County Down.

    news.bbc.co.uk

    テレビ-テレビ・レコーダー | Paraguay | Sao Tome and Principe | Aromatic Compounds | Entreprise-Informatique | アクセサリ-テレビ・レコーダー | インテリア・収納・寝具-キッチン&生活雑貨 | Danse-Livres | Cables-connectique | ラグ・ファブリック | ヘッドホン-サウンド・オーディオ | Musical Instruments | Soundtracks Musicals Musik | Film Books | Variete-internationale | Veterinary Science Nature Books | 英米文学-文芸作品-本 | Interactive | Showbusiness | Amino Acids


    Help build the largest human-edited directory on the web
    Submit a Site - Open Directory Project - Become an Editor