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-- Both guides capture the width and breadth of the Peach and Sunshine States -- Learn the history and unique offerings of each garden, what plants to see and the best time to see them -- Perfect for those who just like to look at pretty flowers and take walks down secluded, shaded paths, as well as for those looking for ideas for their own gardens -- Organized by region with detailed information about featured species and garden facilities as well as directions, hours, and admission fees -- A complete calendar of garden events and a listing of where to see specific types of flora
Florida's environment produces a breathtaking variety of plant life, and nineteen of its most famous and most fabulous gardens are featured in this coffee-table book. Vivid color photographs almost two hundred of them�showcase these lovely sanctuaries, small and large. Each garden�s focus and history is discussed. Readers can visit well-known places such as Cypress Gardens and Busch Gardens, tropical fantasies like the Parrot Jungle, and quiet retreats such as the Morikami Japanese Garden. Floral fans, weekend gardeners, and anyone who appreciates beauty will love this book. A list of annual events at Florida gardens is included.
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Public Gardens Management: A Global Perspective provides essential information about public gardens and what is involved in designing, managing, and maintaining one. Although suitable as a textbook, its audience will include anyone with direct or peripheral responsibility for administration or supervision of a complex organization that requires scientific knowledge as well as public relations and business acumen. It may also prove useful for homeowners, for there is no fundamental difference between growing plants in a public garden or a home garden, a fact reflected in the extensive reference citations. The topic is multidisciplinary and as old as the beginning of human civilization when th...
Chihuly at Fairchild, Dale Chihuly's recent outdoor exhibition at the Fairchild Tropical Garden in Coral Gables, Florida, is his largest and most comprehensive one to date. This full-color catalog captures the magnificence of the exhibition and includes a retrospective of the artist's previous installations in that garden between 2005 and 2007. 80 color photographs