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This United States flag is proudly flown at Mount Vernon, the beloved home of the first president of the United States of America, George Washingto...

This handsome black metal lantern is American made and the same as those used to light the paths at Mount Vernon during special evening events such...

George Washington was well known for his punctuality - he used the 18th century's most accurate method of telling time: the sundial. Washington's b...

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American Weathervanes: The Art of the Winds by Robert Shaw. Hardcover, Copyright 2021. ISBN: 9780847863907. American Weathervanes: The Art of the W...

American Gardens by Monty Don. ISBN: 9783791386751. Copyright 2020. Hardcover. Monty Don, Britain's treasured horticulturalist, and renowned photog...

Stuff Every Gardener Should Know by Scott Meyer – Hardcover – Copyright 2017 – ISBN 9781594749568 This handy little pocket book is the perfect po...

Great Houses of the South by Laurie Ossman – Hardcover – Illustrated – Copyright 2010 – ISBN 978-0847833092 An exquisitely photographed collectio...

"No estate in United America is more pleasantly situated than this," wrote George Washington in 1790, and in 200 years, no home in America has surp...

George Washington included four octagonal structures that added both practical and decorative touches to the gardens as part of his plan for the up...

The Mount Vernon Collection contains needlepoint cushions made by Martha Washington over a period of thirty-six years. Mrs. Washington's shell patt...

The Washington family coat of arms is surmounted by a "flying griffin", a mythological creature that was featured on the family crest for generatio...

Edited by Susan P. Schoelwer, Senior Curator at George Washington's Mount Vernon. Foreword by Andrea Wulf. ISBN-13: 978-0931917486. Hardcover with ...

Piotr Socha. A Honeyed History.  ISBN 978-1-4197-2615-6. Copyright 2017. Hardcover 80 pages. One part science, one part cultural history, and count...

By Andrea Wulf. ISBN 978-0-307-39068-4. Copyright 2011. Softcover with 349 pages including 19 black and white illustrations, bibliography, notes, c...

Pot Marigold: Calendula officinalis Calendula officinalis was growing in Virginia gardens by the 1600s. The petals were used to flavor soups and st...

French Marigold: Tagetes patula Native to Mexico and Guatemala, this plant was brought back to Europe by explorers in the 16th century where it gai...

Spotted Joe-Pye Weed: Eutrochium maculatum. Eutrochium maculatum is native to North America and commonly grew in 18th century flower borders. Joe-P...

Purple Foxglove: Digitalis purpurea Digitalis purpurea was a colonial favorite of the gardener and the apothecary. Foxglove was brought to Mount Ve...

New England Aster: Symphyotrichum novae-angliae  A North American native that was growing in colonial gardens. New England Aster is a great plant f...