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Handbook on American Gardens: A Traveler's Guide
Handbook on American Gardens A Traveler's Guide Author:Frederick McGourty Jr. The 250 gardens which are described in this handbook are a varied group. The majority are botanic or botanical (in common usage the difference in the two words is merely one of spelling) gardens or arboreta, while some are estate or plantation gardens, and a few are nature preserves. Still others are commercial enterprises. They range in size fr... more »om 1/4 to 10,000 acres. All of them, regardless of their diverse origins, are places of beauty and harmony in a changing environment.« less