Historic Landscape

Wondering what to do with those beautiful but needy historic trees on your property? Check out this video from students in the University of Delaware’s Longwood Graduate Program in Public Horticulture that will give you a few tips on how to care for your historic trees.

This website defines the various types of historic landscapes, which include gardens, historic estates, parks, and much more. It also includes tips for reading, interpreting, maintaining such landscapes through Cultural Landscape Reports.

Terra Firma, the Historic Landscape Preservation Initiative’s journal, is available for download. It covers a variety of subjects, such as maintaining historic cemeteries, care of trees in historic landscapes, and preserving town commons.