Gardens Across America, West of the Mississippi: The American Horticultural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta

by John H. Russell, Thomas S. Spencer

Overview

Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America: Vol. II is a comprehensive guide to nearly 1,000 gardens west of the Mississippi. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well as a listing of activities, educational programs, and unique botanical features.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781589792968
Publisher:	Taylor Trade Publishing
Publication date:	03/03/2006
Edition description:	Volume II
Pages:	288
Product dimensions:	5.94(w) x 8.94(h) x 0.81(d)

About the Author

A native of Alexandra, Virginia, John J. Russell has been a medical corpsman, history teacher, owner and operator of a chain of outdoor outfitter stores, and president of a directory publishing company. Thomas S. Spencer is a former lawyer who is currently working toward a degree in historic preservation at Goucher College. They both live in Washington, D.C.