The Garden Lover's Guide

Part of the "Garden Lover's Guides to the United States" series, this book profiles over 100 public and semi-public gardens in the south of the US. It is designed for readers to use as they travel through a state or region, and features text, contact data, opening hours, admission fees, and directions to each site. This volume covers the states of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Lousiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, tennessee, Texas and Virginia. Specific gardens discussed include the American Orchid Society in West Palm Beach, the Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans, and the Wing Haven Gardens and Bird Sanctuary in Charlotte.