Gardens in Texas

At the foot of the Great Plains, the wide open spaces of this 2nd largest U.S. state are attractive to some people. Arid climes in many areas of Texas make for challenging gardening - but many garden areas have been set aside for public use.


Featured Gardens:

Fort Worth Botanical Gardens

This is Texas's oldest botanical gardens featuring a wide variety of native and exotic specimens. At 114 acres there is a lot of ground to cover, much of which is free for the ...

Map of Texas Gardens to Visit

Gardens To See uses Google™ Maps technology to provide an overview of all gardens to visit in a particular region.

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Listed Gardens in Texas by City

Athens : East Texas Arboretum
Austin : Zilker Botanical Gardens
Fort Worth : Fort Worth Botanical Gardens





Moon Handbooks Texas (Moon Handbooks)
by: Joe Cummings
Whether you want to explore the Alamo or the nightclubs on Austin's bustling 6th Street, the fifth edition of Moon Handbooks Texas makes traveling in this larger-than-life state possible with up-to-date maps, photographs, accurate descriptions, and detailed directions. Savor the flavors of Terlingua's World Championship Chili Cook-off, tour the historic missions of San Antonio, or venture ... [reviews]


Weird Texas (Weird)
by: Wesley Treat
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Mobil Travel Guide 2008 Texas (Mobil Travel Guide Texas)
by: Mobil Travel Guides
Mobil Travel Guide offers 15 Regional Travel Planners for 2008, featuring extensive reviews of destinations to visit in the United States and Canada. Updated annually, each book features in depth profiles of the best lodgings, restaurants, sights and attractions that each easily drivable region has to offer. Comprehensive and easy to use, each Regional Travel Guide is full of exciting new tours ... [reviews]


Roads of Texas - 5th Edition
Whether you need to find a particular county road, country road, cattle guard or point-of-interest such as an oil well or landmark giant oak tree, all thoroughfare types imaginable -- even including county roads -- are labeled too! With extra fine detail and even easier-to-read than ever before… The Roads of Texas Atlas is ideal for cyclists, sportsmen, hunters, road-trippers, delivery, real ... [reviews]


Why Stop?: Texas Roadside Markers: A Guide to Texas Historical Roadside Markers, 5th Edition
by: Betty Dooley Awbrey
This guide to more than 25,00 Texas roadside markers features historical events; famous and infamous Texans; origins of towns, churches, and organizations; battles, skirmishes, and gunfights; and settlers, pioneers, Indians, and outlaws. [reviews]


Gardenwalks in the Pacific Northwest: Beautiful Gardens along the Coast from Oregon to British Columbia (Gardenwalks Series)
by: Alice Joyce
A delight for generalists and garden enthusiasts alike, this book is an indispensable resource for travelers throughout Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia.
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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]



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