Cottage Gardens

This page is to collate everything “Cottage Gardening” on the site and in my bookmarks. So many of us love this type of garden, whether to make our own or to visit that I thought it would be enjoyable to visit Cottage Gardening around the web.

• Introduction to Cottage Gardening
• Text from 1917 Cottage Garden Article The Evolution of My Garden Mrs. Greenleaf Clarke
• Cottage Garden Plantlist
• The Quaint Cottage Garden
• English Cottage Gardening book review

Cottage Garden Resources:

• Designing a Cottage Garden
• Cold Climates Cottage Gardening Page
• Dougs Garden has some informative pages on:
  Cottage Garden style and plant choices
• Cottage Garden Society
• Earthly Pursuits 1917 Garden Magazine Online
• Designing the Country Cottage Garden
• Wikipedia: Cottage Garden
• BBC quick and easy Cottage Garden plants, tips, design.
• Garden gone wrong and how to make it right
  (is cottage gardening for you?)
• Sissinghurst photos
• Cottage Garden for Ohio
• English cottage garden PDF file
• Old House Chronicle, Informal Styles, Heirloom Plant Sources
• Cottage Landscape Design

Garden Blogposts on Cottage Gardening:

• Growing an English Cottage Garden
• Intro to Cottage Gardening video
• Charles Kemp-Texas

Web Shorts on the the topic:

• Old House Web weighs in
• Ena Clewes
• Components

Book Review for:
English Cottage gardening for American Gardeners

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