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Gardens in New Mexico

While New Mexico isn't all a verdant landscape, it's not simply a desert that toursits pass through on their way to other places. With millions of acres of National Forests and Monuments, American Indian preservation sites, and beautiful scenery, there's a lot to see in the "Land of Enchantment".

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Albuquerque Rose Garden

This garden is actually located at the Wyoming Regional Library in Albuquerque and is administered by the Albuquerque Rose Society, who have been in existence since 1948 and whose ...

Map of New Mexico Gardens to Visit

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	Rand McNally Santa Fe/Taos New Mexico Local Street Detail by: Rand McNally and Company [reviews]
	Photographing the Southwest: Volume 3--Colorado/New Mexico (Photographing the Soutwest) by: Laurent Martres The Photographing the Southwest guidebook series is the culmination of over twenty years experience exploring and photographing the natural landmarks of the Southwest. Volume 3 will take you on a remarkable journey of discovery from the vast plains of Northwestern Colorado to the deserts of Southern New Mexico, exploring geological marvels, sand dunes, the alpine scenery of the San Juan and ... [reviews]
	Scenic Driving New Mexico, 2nd (Scenic Driving Series) by: Laurence Parent With 30 carefully selected scenic drives, this book offers myriad ways to explore the Land of Enchantment. Pass through the foothills of the Sangre De Cristo Mountains, stop in the ghost town of Madrid, or gaze at the immense caves of Carlsbad Caverns National Park. [reviews]
	The Spell of New Mexico A rich gathering of essays that evoke the unique and mysterious appeal New Mexico has had for some of the twentieth centurys best-known writers. Included are selections by Mary Austin, Oliver La Farge, Conrad Richter, D.H. Lawrence, C.G. Jung, Winfield Townley Scott, John DeWitt McKee, Ernie Pyle, Harvey Fergusson, and Lawrence Clark Powell. Hillermans preface and introduction are choice ... [reviews]
	50 Hikes in Northern New Mexico: From Chaco Canyon to the High Peaks of the Sangre de Cristos (50 Hikes) by: Kai Huschke High on the desert plateau, awash in the light that has inspired artists over the centuries, pathways into some of the most beautiful and mystical lands await. This is your guide to more than 50 spectacular and sublime walks, hikes, and backpacking adventures accessing the Jemez and Sangre de Cristo mountains, contorted volcanic formations, and striated canyons. Move across ... [reviews]

	1001 Gardens You Must See Before You Die Garden lovers and discriminating travelers will relish this armchair tour of the most beautiful and interesting gardens around the world. Succinct descriptions with stunning color photos showcase the creations of the worlds outstanding landscape gardeners, architects, and garden designers. From Spains famous gardens of the Moorish Alhambra at Granada to San Diegos Healing Garden, created ... [reviews]
	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]
	Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens by: Keith Davitt Keith Davitt's Small Spaces, Beautiful Gardens celebrates the possibilities for awkward, undersized garden parcels, demonstrating convincingly that no space is too small to make a big impact. Lacking dimensionality, most small gardens can be taken in visually with one glance. Davitt offers solutions for creating a sense of spaciousness and surprise, even in the most cramped, unlikely ... [reviews]