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      Garden Types

Formal Gardens
Community Gardens

Formal Gardens
Formal Gardens

Herb Gardens
Herb Gardens 		Italian Gardens
Italian Gardens
Japanese gardens
Japanese Gardens 		Rock Gardens
Rock Gardens 		Rose Gardens
Rose Gardens 		Shade Gardens
Shade Gardens
Vegegable Gardens
Vegetable Gardens 		Rock Gardens
Woodland Gardens 		Xeriscapes Gardens
Xeriscapes 		   


      Garden Features

Allees
Allees

 Courtyards
Courtyards 		Fountains
Fountains 		Sculptures
Sculptures
Sundials
Sundials

 Terraces
Terraces 		Topiary
Topiary 		Urns
Urns


      Garden Furniture

Benches
Benches 		Chairs
Chairs 		Tables
Tables 		Settees
Settees


      Garden Structures

Arbors
Arbors

Fences
Fences 		Gazebos
Gazebos 		Greenhouses
Greenhouses
Pergolas
Pergolas 		Retaining walls
Retaining walls 		Teahouses
Teahouses 		Trellises
Trellises

The subject headings listed above are just a sampling of the standardized terms used to describe images that are included in the Archives of American Gardens (AAG). Other garden subjects included in the AAG range from basic elements such as lawns and flower beds to more specific features such as parterres, armillary spheres, and espaliered trees.

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