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Ladew Topiary Gardens (22 acres (8.9 ha)) are nonprofit gardens with topiary located in Monkton, Maryland. The gardens were established in the 1930s by socialite and huntsman Harvey S. Ladew (1887–1976), who in 1929 had bought a 250-acre (100 ha) farm to build his estate.
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in Maryland is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of Maryland [1] [2] [3] Name Image
Ladew was born in Manhattan, New York City, on April 6, 1887, to Edward R. Ladew.He had a sister Elise Wall Ladew (1890–1978) who married William Russell Grace III. [2]As a child Ladew spoke French before he spoke English and was treated to boyhood drawing lessons from curators at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. [3]
This list is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the United States. [3] [4] [5] The total number of botanical gardens recorded in the United States depends on the criteria used, and is in the range from 296 [6] to 1014. [3] The approximate number of living plant accessions recorded in these botanical gardens ...
The Ladew family is an American socialite family associated with Fayerweather & Ladew. Pages in category "Ladew family" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Joseph Harvey Ladew (1867-1940), American leather manufacturer and yachtsman; Harvey Smith Ladew I (c. 1835-1888), American leather manufacturer and father of Joseph Harvey Ladew and Edward R. Ladew; Harvey Smith Ladew II (1887-1976), American topiary gardener and son of Edward R. Ladew; Edward R. Ladew (1855-1905), son of Harvey Smith Ladew I
The English Garden at Stan Hywet Hall and Gardens. Designed by Warren H. Manning, this garden was redesigned by Ellen Biddle Shipman in the late 1920s, and restored in the early 1990s. It is one of the few restored Shipman gardens open to the public in the United States.
This list of botanical gardens and arboretums in New Hampshire is intended to include all significant botanical gardens and arboretums in the U.S. state of New Hampshire [1] [2] [3] Name Image