The Garden Lover's Guide to the West

by Kathleen McCormick and Kathleen McCormack

Book Overview

Our Garden Lover's Guide series has been hailed by Garden Design as "eminently practical" and by Home as "authoritative" and "indispensible." These three new volumes complete our survey of American... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 156898166X
• ISBN13: 9781568981666
• Release Date: September 2000
• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.9"
• Grade Range: Grade 8 to Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

Profusely illustrated with full color photography

Featuring 114 gardens from thirteen western states, Kathleen McCormick's The Garden Lover's Guide To The West explains how gardens of these Western states ranging from the diverse climates of Alaska and California to Nevada and Wyoming, are often situated in spectacular natural settings and are the most varied of any geographic region of the United States. An experienced garden writer and certified master gardener, McCormick provides a vivid and informative guide to the best gardens of the West including those of grand estates, botanical gardens, city parks, and private gardens open and available to the general public. Profusely illustrated with full color photography, The Garden Lover's Guide To The West is an ardently recommended addition to any personal or academic collection of gardening and horticultural reference guide books.