The first number of American Homes and Gardens, a magazine published by Munn & Co., in New York, contains a profusely illustrated article on “Notable American Homes,” by Barr Farree.

Take a trip back in time with a Gen Xer who knows exactly what American homes looked like in the 1980s. They’re in alphabetical order and something every neighborhood home had in common.

This article was originally published with the title “ American Homes and Gardens--The New Magazine ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 93 No. 1 (July 1905), p. 4 doi:10.1038 ...

HOME & GARDEN. By Joe Eaton and Ron Sullivan, Special to The Chronicle Oct 21, 2009 ... The American Meadow Garden: Creating a Natural Alternative to the Traditional Lawn" (Timber Press; ...

HOME & GARDEN. The story of the American front porch. ... Jackson Downing, a prominent landscape designer, and architect, created some of the first design styles unique to American architecture.

The Garden Conservancy has released its beautiful coffee-table volume documenting "Outstanding American Gardens" - including two in Pottersville, NJ.