Kipp Garden

Object Details

General: The Kipp Garden was designed by landscape architect Frederick W. G. (William Gunster) Peck (d. 1998), who was active in the greater Philadelphia area. The clean lines of the contemporary style house with its attached greenhouse were complemented by the clean lines of Peck's design. Features included multiple flagstone patios and walkways; an allée of sinuous trees; a small, manmade pond; bulbs and groundcover plants; and a wrought iron arbor. Pending additional research, the garden's location has been identified only as being in the United States.; Persons associated with the garden include Frederick W. G. Peck (landscape architect, ca. 1960-1980).

See more items in: Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.; Maida Babson Adams American garden collection. / Series 1: Garden Images / Series 2: Unidentified Location

Collection Citation: Smithsonian Institution, Archives of American Gardens, Maida Babson Adams American garden collection.

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Related Materials: Kipp Garden related holdings consist of 1 folder (8 photographic prints; 12 contact prints; 20 safety film negatives)