Gardens in Colorado

Beautiful and colorful Colorado has one of the tallest geoglogical environments in the country with no part of the state below 1000 meters. High mountain peaks of the Rockies range above 14,000 feet while the lower and dry Colorado Eastern Plains make up a good portion of the unpopulated areas of the state.


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Betty Ford Alpine Gardens

The Betty Ford Alpine Gardens claim to fame is being the highest public botanic garden in North America, at 8200 feet. It is located in the Gore Range area of the Rockies in ...

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100 Classic Hikes Colorado
by: Scott S. Warren
The most popular guidebook to Colorado is now the most up-to-date guidebook to the state. Updated to current conditions, this spectacular third edition features 10 new hikes, including Bear Peak, Lake Isabelle, Mount Falcon, Devil's Head, Red Rock Canyon, North Cheyenne CaƱon, French Pass, Tater Heap Loop, Mosca Pass, and No Name Lake. Beautiful color photographs accompany this collection of the ... [reviews]


Colorado Campgrounds: The 100 Best and All the Rest
by: Gil Folsom
Where are Colorado's very best campgounds? Gil Folsom's indispensible guide takes the guesswork out of sorting through the confusing jumble of campground lists found in most guides. Whether you're pitching your tent or parking your RV, this guide is all you'll ever need. Color-coded regions and practical information regarding directions, facilities, and facts about the area make planning a snap. ... [reviews]


Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs
by: Gerry Roach
Colorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs, 2nd Editionby Gerry RoachColorado's Fourteeners: From Hikes to Climbs is a popular guide for Colorado's infamous peaks. It includes 250 routes for hiking and climbing on 55 peaks. You'll find detailed route information for most peaks, while other routes have less detail. Most routes are walk-ups, but many are scrambles or technical climbs. Some say ... [reviews]


Benchmark Colorado Road & Recreation Atlas
by: Rand McNally
Colorado's mountains are the source of everything that makes Colorado unique. No other publication can display this entrancing scenery and its recreation potential with more precision than Benchmark's new Colorado Road & Recreation Atlas. The Landscape Maps™ reveal landforms with amazing realism and detail clearly showing how the state's vast network of roads and local recreation landmarks ... [reviews]


Frommer's Denver, Boulder & Colorado Springs (Frommer's Complete)
by: Eric Peterson
You'll never fall into the tourist traps when you travel with Frommer's. It's like having a friend show you around, taking you to the places locals like best. Our expert authors have already gone everywhere you might go--they've done the legwork for you, and they're not afraid to tell it like it is, saving you time and money. No other series offers candid reviews of so many hotels and restaurants ... [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]


Gardenwalks in the Mid-Atlantic States: Beautiful Gardens from New York to Delaware (Gardenwalks Series)
by: Marina Harrison
An engaging, well-written guide to exceptional gardens in the Mid-Atlantic states.
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A Guide to the Gardens of Kyoto
by: Marc Treib
Designed for the layman as well as the professional, this concise yet comprehensive guide provides both practical information and theoretical insights into the design of the Japanese garden. Kyoto, the capital of Japan for over one thousand years, possesses a richness of garden art without equal as a living chronicle of Japanese cultural history and environmental design. Following the ... [reviews]



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