Rhs Garden Finder 2006-2007
Rhs Garden Finder 2006-2007

Author: Charles Quest-Ritson

Publisher: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.

Published: 2006-04

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13: 9781845250188

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Garden lovers will have to own this leading, fully updated guide! Produced by the Royal Horticultural Society, it reveals where to see plants growing in more than 1,000 British gardens--including 150 nurseries and demonstration gardens--that are open to the public. Each entry, which is listed alphabetically by country or region, includes a description, with highlights and key features; full contact details, including opening times, admission fees, and coded facilities; and brief directions. In addition, there are comprehensive regional maps at the back, and an alphabetical listing to help visitors choose the gardens with the very finest displays.

Garden Tourism
Garden Tourism

Author: Richard Benfield

Publisher: CABI

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 269

ISBN-13: 1780641958

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Garden visitation has been a tourism motivator for many years and can now be enjoyed in many different forms. Private garden visiting, historical garden tourism, urban gardens, and a myriad of festivals, shows and events all allow the green-fingered enthusiast to appreciate the natural world. This book traces the history of garden visitation and examines tourist motivations to visit gardens. Useful for garden managers and tourism students as well as casual readers, it also examines management and marketing of gardens for tourism purposes, before concluding with a detailed look at the form and tourism-based role of gardens in the future.

The Ever-Blooming Flower Garden
The Ever-Blooming Flower Garden

Author: Lee Schneller

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2009-03-11

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 1603421394

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Make your garden bloom with spectacular color throughout the entire season. Lee Schneller’s simple, no-fail formula teaches you how to select flowers and create a blueprint for a garden that will remain vibrant from early spring through the last days of autumn. With strategies and tips for gardens of all sizes and soil types, and a stunning photograph-filled catalog of 220 easy-to-care-for plants, you’ll have plenty of options for personalizing your garden’s colorful and long-lasting style.

Parks Plants and People
Parks Plants and People

Author: Lynden B Miller

Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

Published: 2009-08-25

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 9780393732030

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Offers advice on planning public spaces in urban areas, discussing the positive effects that parks and gardens can have on cities and their residents; and covering design, maintenance, volunteers, public funding, and private donations; with a list of plants and other resources.