A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region - Softcover

Levine, Adam; Cardillo, Rob

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1592135102 ISBN 13: 9781592135103

Publisher: Temple University Press, 2007

Synopsis

Philadelphia and its surrounding towns--the horticultural epicenter of the U.S.--has more public gardens than almost any other region in the world. This indispensable, pocket-sized guide helps residents and visitors locate and enjoy nearly 100 gardens.

About this title

About the Author:

Adam Levine is an award-winning garden writer whose work has appeared in many regional and national magazines. He is also co-author of The Passion for Gardening and The Philadelphia Flower Show. He lives and gardens in Media, Pennsylvania. His website is PhillyGardenGuide.com. Rob Cardillo is a Philadelphia-based professional garden photographer. Formerly the Director of Photography at Organic Gardening magazine, his work now appears in Garden Design, Horticulture, Better Homes and Gardens, and numerous other magazines. He has authored two books and was the photographer for Flowers White House Style, HGTV Landscape Makeovers and The Perennial Gardener's Design Primer. His website is robcardillo.com

Review:

"I am thrilled to finally see such a thorough and useful guide to the gardens of the Delaware Valley. A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region will make a wonderful addition to any garden lover's library. Adam Levine and Rob Cardillo are the perfect guides-bringing these gardens to life in word and image. Their knowledge about the gardens in our area makes this an invaluable book indeed."
—Jane G. Pepper, President, Pennsylvania Horticultural Society

About this edition

• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1592135102
• ISBN 13: 9781592135103
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192