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Chekhov's Gardens in Yalta

The death of his father and his declining health prompted Anton Chekhov to sell ...

Roses Grown by Chekhov in Yalta

Below is a list of rose cultivars grown by Chekhov ...

The Study of Garden History

For those who wish to learn more about the history of gardens, ACS Distance Education United Kingdom offers ...

Dialogue: Why Chekhov

Why do you read Chekhov's ...

More Tulipa Schrenckii

Photographs: Left to right starting at the top, Wikipedia. Kerch Peninsula, Crimea steppe. Pink and white specimen, Crimea. Red specimen,...

Tulipa Schrenckii

Meadows of wild Tulipa schrenckii, also known as Tulipa suaveolens, would have been familiar to Chekhov during his childhood ...

Tulipa Sylvestris

Chekhov would have been familiar with the meadows of Tulipa sylvestris or woodland tulip growing in southern Russian and Crimea.

What Chekhov Can Teach Us

Early in his writing career, Anton Chekhov received some valuable advice from an older, more experienced writer which he took to heart.

Melikhovo in Late Autumn

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

Moscow Peony

Among the garden flowers Chekhov planted after he purchased his estate at Melikhovo ...

The Gardener

Anton Chekhov played many roles in his life ...

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