Synopses & Reviews
The First Comprehensive Guide to Outstanding Gardens in America
Where and When to Go Specific information to plan a visit
What to See
Grand Estate Gardens
Private Pleasure Gardens
Charming Cottage Gardens
Interesting Historic Gardens
Exotic Asiatic Gardens
Famous Botanical Gardens
Humorous Topiary Gardens
Practical Herb Gardens
Rare Alpine Gardens
Dramatic Desert Gardens
All-Season Conservatories
Who Built the Gardens
The stories of famous owners and designers
Synopsis
The First Comprehensive Guide to Outstanding Gardens in America
Where and When to Go Specific information to plan a visit
What to See
Grand Estate Gardens
Private Pleasure Gardens
Charming Cottage Gardens
Interesting Historic Gardens
Exotic Asiatic Gardens
Famous Botanical Gardens
Humorous Topiary Gardens
Practical Herb Gardens
Rare Alpine Gardens
Dramatic Desert Gardens
All-Season Conservatories
Who Built the Gardens
The stories of famous owners and designers
Synopsis
The first comprehensive guide to outstanding gardens in America features all the where and when to go information to plan a visit. It tells readers what to see in various grand estate gardens, private pleasure gardens, charming cottage gardens, exotic Asiatic gardens, famous botanical gardens, humorous topiary gardens, and all-season conservatories. It also tells the stories of who built the gardens and the stories of famous owners and designers. Photos.