5/5/09: Lila Vanderbilt Webb constructed the gardens at Shelburne House in the early 1900s.

Almost 100 years later, the gardens have fallen into disrepair which led to the Shelburne Farms’ Formal Gardens Restoration Project.

Music:
Swale, Verdigris, “Good Medicine”

Amber deLaurentis, Hey Sadie, “Take Me On”

This article appears in The Home and Garden Issue 2009.

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