Gardens Across America: The American Horticultural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens And Arboreta: jWest of the Mississippi

by Spencer, Thomas S.

• ISBN13: 9781589792968
• ISBN10: 1589792963
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-03-30
• Publisher: Natl Book Network

Summary

Gardens Across America is a guide to over accessible 2,000 gardens, from the spectacular Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum to simple but elegant pocket parks of towns and cities across the U.S. Each entry contains basic information as hours of operation and directions as well as a listing of activities, educational programs, and any unique botanical features.

Table of Contents

The American Horticultural Society	vii
Foreword	ix
Editors' Introduction	xi
How to Use This Book	xiii
Gardens and Arboreta Descriptions
Alaska	1	(4)
Arizona	5	(12)
Arkansas	17	(5)
California	22	(79)
Colorado	101	(17)
Hawaii	118	(17)
Idaho	135	(5)
Iowa	140	(17)
Kansas	157	(10)
Louisiana	167	(15)
Minnesota	182	(11)
Missouri	193	(12)
Montana	205	(3)
Nebraska	208	(10)
Nevada	218	(4)
New Mexico	222	(4)
North Dakota	226	(3)
Oklahoma	229	(12)
Oregon	241	(20)
South Dakota	261	(5)
Texas	266	(32)
Utah	298	(4)
Washington	302	(31)
Wyoming	333	(2)
Appendix: Commercial Nurseries	335	(6)
Index	341