|
Gardens in Alabama
The hotter summer temperatures in Alabama don't deter gardeners from raising a large variety of different plants and trees. Neither do the thunderstorms and inclement weather. Many beautiful gardens abound in Alabama, many featuring the state flower which is the Camellia. The state tree is the Longleaf Pine. Featured Gardens:  Aldridge Botanical GardensThis was originally the Coxe family estate but was purchased by Eddie and Kay Aldridge in 1977. The two ran Aldridge Garden Shop & Nurseries for many years. The garden was only ...  Bellingrath Gardens and HomeThis is a wonderful and expansive public garden sprawling over 65 acres of the Bellingrath property which includes both the garden and the Bellingrath home which has been turned ... |
 Map of Alabama Gardens to Visit
Gardens To See uses Google™ Maps technology to provide an overview of all gardens to visit in a particular region. -> Launch Map
Listed Gardens in Alabama by City Birmingham : Birmingham Botanical Gardens Cullman : Ave Maria Grotto Hoover : Aldridge Botanical Gardens Huntsville : Huntsville Botanical Garden Theodore : Bellingrath Gardens and Home Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Arboretum Wetumpka : William Bartram Arboretum |
 | Alabama Curiosities: Quirky Characters, Roadside Oddities & Other Offbeat Stuff (Curiosities Series) by: Andy Duncan A laugh-out-loud guide that reveals the strange-but-true spirit of Alabama. [reviews] |
 | Alabama Off the Beaten Path, 8th (Off the Beaten Path Series) by: Gay N. Martin Led by this guide, locals and visitors alike will discover offbeat attractions such as the Old Monroe Courthouse, historic Heritage Park, the Boll Weevil Monument, and the Slick Lizard Smokehouse. [reviews] |
 | Alabama's Historic Restaurants and Their Recipes (Historic Restaurants) by: Gay N. Martin In this second edition of Alabama's Historic Restaurants and Their Recipes, you'll find 50 restaurants that are housed in buildings at least 50 years old. In addition to a description of the restaurant's building, decor, and cuisine, each entry includes 2-3 recipes from that establishment. [reviews] |
 | Rail-trails Southeast: Alabama, Florida ,georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina & Tennessee With 55 rural, suburban, and urban trails spanning 630 miles, Rail-Trails Southeast covers Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North and South Carolina, and Tennessee. Visit historic battlefields, see the world's largest cast-iron statue, travel through a gorge, and watch beavers and herons along the Southeast's historic rail-trails. Includes two-color maps for ... [reviews] |
 | Hiking Alabama, 3rd: A Guide to Alabama's Greatest Hiking Adventures (State Hiking Series) by: Joe Cuhaj [reviews] |
 | Gardenwalks in California: Beautiful Gardens from San Diego to Mendocino (Gardenwalks Series) by: Alice Joyce A delight for generalists and garden enthusiasts alike, this book is an indispensable resource for travelers throughout California. [reviews] |
 | Gardens Across America, Volume I: East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta by: John Russell The first single volume, comprehensive guide to the nearly 2,000 gardens accessible to the public, from the American Horticultural Society's twenty-five acre River Farm Gardens in Alexandria, Virginia to the simple but elegant pocket parks found in towns and cities across America. [reviews] |
 | A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region by: Adam Levine Finally, for every resident and visitor to the region, a comprehensive guide to the gardens of eastern Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey, and northern Delaware. Magnificently illustrated with nearly 200 full color photographs, A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region provides essential information on how to locate and enjoy the finest gardens the area has to offer. ... [reviews] |
