GARDEN HISTORY AND DESIGN

The Garden History and Design Committee continues to educate members about the historic significance of gardens and their designs as well as trends in contemporary American landscape and garden design. This committee selects, documents and  submits local gardens to the Archives of American Gardens at the Smithsonian Institute.

The following is a list of gardens researched, documented and photographed by Loveland Garden Club. All have been accepted by the Smithsonian Institute as part of the Archives of American Gardens.

1999-The Feagler Garden

2001-The Marshall Garden

2002-The Simonds Garden

2006-The Ferguson Garden

2010-The Dowd Garden

Photographs and information about all of these gardens can be viewed at Smithsonian Archives of American Gardens and at the office of the Archives of American Gardens in Washington, D.C.