Historic garden conservation
- Historic garden conservation
Historic garden conservation is a specialised type of historic preservation concerned with gardens. Practitioners tend to come from backgrounds in horticulture, garden design or landscape architecture. To prepare a management plan for a historic garden, such experts require knowledge and skills in design, horticulture, history and management. Specialist educational programmes are available.
External links
Education in historic gardens
* [http://www.bris.ac.uk/Depts/ArtHistory/gardenhistory.htm University of Bristol]
* [http://www.gre.ac.uk/schools/a-and-c/design/landscape.htm University of Greenwich]
Organizations dealing with historic gardens
* [http://www.cix.co.uk/~museumgh/ Museum of Garden History]
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