| #1230017 in Books | Down East Books | 2006-02-23 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.44 x.78 x8.96l,2.42 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||5 of 5 people found the following review helpful.| Just What You Want From a Garden Book|By PG|This should be the primer for garden coffee-table books.
This book features gorgeous photos, a terrific representation of every area of the Adirondacks, interesting stories, and history on the gardens. I especially appreciated the background given for each garden, and the nice balance between historic gardens, personal gard|From Publishers Weekly|After a career photographing America's most spectacular gardens for magazines, Loughrey's handsome volume of upstate New York gardens serves as a history of Adirondack landscapes as well as a visual record of their charms. Herbaceous borde
Garden photographer Janet Loughrey has covered the vast Adirondacks region to document how people have overcome the area's challenging mountain climate to create beautiful gardens for the past 150 years. Her profiles of contemporary gardeners and landscapers and their creations are supplemented with fascinating historic photos of the lavish landscaping of famed Adirondack-style estates such as Nirvana and the Knapp Estate and grand old hotel resorts such as Scaroon Manor...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Gardens Adirondack Style | Janet Loughrey. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
