The Gardens of Ellen Biddle Shipman tells the story of a remarkable woman who contributed much to the development of landscape design in America. Hailed as the "dean of American women landscape architects," Ellen Shipman designed over 650 gardens between 1914 and 1946.
In 1925, she restored the garden at Longfellow House and in 2005, the garden is currently undergoing extensive renewal of her plan, including the construction of the historic pergola. Hardcover; 230 pages.