Seeking Eden by Staci L. Catron and Mary Ann Eaddy

Seeking Eden by Staci L. Catron and Mary Ann Eaddy

This book came out in 2018, and the subtitle is A Collection of Georgia's Historic Gardens.

I always say that Georgia loves her gardens on a level that could rival the way England loves hers.

And, of course, what I love about this book is that it marries the beauty of these gardens, the design, and the particular elements that make them special.

Seeking Eden invites you on a captivating adventure through time and nature. Discover the stories behind nearly 30 stunning landscapes, from colonial parterres to modern conservation gardens. Marvel at the beauty of each garden, captured in breathtaking photographs.

Highlights:

• A Garden Lover's Dream: Immerse yourself in the rich history and evolution of Georgia's gardens.
• Inspiring Stories: Learn about the passionate women, talented designers, and influential movements that shaped these green havens.
• Hidden Gems: Explore lesser-known gardens and discover hidden treasures throughout the state.

Featured Gardens:

• Andrew Low House and Garden
• Barnsley Gardens
• Barrington Hall and Bulloch Hall
• Battersby-Hartridge Garden
• Berry College: Oak Hill and House o' Dreams
• Bradley Olmsted Garden
• Cator Woolford Gardens
• Dunaway Gardens
• Governor’s Mansion
• Lullwater Conservation Garden
• Rock City Gardens
• Savannah Squares
• Stephenson-Adams-Land Garden
• Swan House
• University of Georgia: North Campus, the President’s House and Garden, and the Founders Memorial Garden
• And many more!

This book is 488 pages of Georgia's impressive garden heritage.

You can get a copy of Seeking Eden by Staci L. Catron and Mary Ann Eaddy and support the show using the Amazon Link in today's Show Notes for around $24.