The Traveler's Guide to American Gardens

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Synopsis

This new edition includes more than one thousand concise entries, organized by state and city, listing specific details on the location, hours, and history of each garden. For each state, gardens are located on a map. The focus is on historic gardens in existence for over seventy-five years. Some are outstanding examples of their era, many are associated with a distinguished person or historical event, others are noteworthy for pioneering designs or innovative plant material.Originally published in 1988. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value.

Book details

Edition:
Revised Edition
Author:
Mary Helen Ray and Robert P. Nicholk
ISBN:
9781469639413
Related ISBNs:
9780807817872, 9780807842140
Publisher:
The University of North Carolina Press
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2022-01-28
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2017
Copyright by:
The Garden Club of Georgia, Inc. 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Nonfiction, Travel