Bamboo Brook Pool

Designing Women: Coffin, Hutcheson and Shipman

Learn design techniques from the Golden Age of American Gardens. Stretching across the turn of the twentieth century, designers such as Marion Cruger Coffin, Martha Brookes Hutcheson and Ellen Biddle Shipman transformed the wealth of the Industrial Revolution into beautiful landscapes for estates across the country. This lecture highlights the principles of design that these women employed, principles that fit gardens of any budget.
   

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