Merchiston-Bamboo Brook Farm in Morris County, NJ
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The 100-acre Merchiston Farm, known today as Bamboo Brook, is the former home of Martha Brookes Hutcheson, FASLA. Merchiston-Bamboo Brook Farm in Morris County, NJ
The 100-acre Merchiston Farm, known today as Bamboo Brook, is the former home of Martha Brookes Hutcheson, FASLA. Hutcheson is an important pioneer in the profession and holds a place among the first three women who pursued early training in landscape architecture in the United States.Martha Brookes Hutcheson was a famous Landscape Architect . She bought this working farm in Chester Township with her husband, William Anderson Hutcheson, she transformed it into an outstanding example of natural and classic landscape design, or the �Country Place Era� of landscape design. Her life at Merchiston Farm inspired her book, The Spirit of the Garden. pioneer in the profession and holds a place among the first three women who pursued early training in landscape architecture in the United States.Martha Brookes Hutcheson was a famous Landscape Architect . She bought this working farm in Chester Township with her husband, William Anderson Hutcheson, she transformed it into an outstanding example of natural and classic landscape design, or the �Country Place Era� of landscape design. Her life at Merchiston Farm inspired her book, The Spirit of the Garden.
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