The Garden Book is collection of recordings and notations Jefferson kept about the gardening activities at Monticello for nearly 60 years.
A digital facsimile, Thomas Jefferson Garden Book 1766-1824, is available online at the Thomas Jefferson Papers Collection at the Massachusetts Historical Society. An annotated print edition that also contains relevant letters by Jefferson and his friends and family is available in the online Monticello Shop.
Thomas Jefferson's Garden Book Turns 250 years old
A live Q&A with Bill Barker, first-person interpreter of Thomas Jefferson, and Peggy Cornett, Monticello’s Curator of Plants.
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