john j.,spencer,thomas s./ russell

This portable guide supplies recent information and maps for visiting some 1,000 gardens in 26 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. It also lists commercial nurseries with display gardens. Indexing is by garden type, designer, specific plant species, and gardens where they may be found. The authors reside in Washington, DC, home of the US National Arboretum. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)