Tending to One's Own Library: The Origins and Outlooks of Bunny Mellon's Oak Spring Garden Library — Worthwhile Magazine™
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Bunny Mellon was a major catalyst in the restoration of historic gardens throughout Europe and the United States. Her book collection at Oak Spring Garden Library is one of the most comprehensive collections on horticulture in private hands. Spencer W. Stuart digs into this fertile collection where
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