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Gardens in Washington
Located in the Pacific Northwest, the 42nd state features a variety of environments including wonderful dense conifer and rain forests, semi-arid areas and even deserts. The unique wet seasonal climate hosts many different and unusual species of plants and animals that only live in the area. Featured Gardens:  Hulda Klager Lilac GardensThis special lilac garden might be the target of your next great weekend getaway. There are bed and breakfasts nearby as well as hotels and inns. It's named for Hulda Klager who ... |
 Map of Washington Gardens to Visit
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Listed Gardens in Washington by City Bellevue : Bellevue Botanical Gardens Bellingham : Glen Echo Garden Olympia : Yashiro Japanese Garden Spokane : John A. Finch Arboretum Woodland : Hulda Klager Lilac Gardens |
 | Washington's Channeled Scablands Guide by: John Soennichsen Often overlooked by those cruising on the highway to Spokane or the Tri-Cities area, more than 2,000 square miles of terrain in eastern Washington are home to a striking collection of sharp-edged coulees slicing through a crust of basalt. In this stunning landscape, deep lakes fill the depths of dramatic gorges flanked by steep walls of towering rock columns, labyrinthine channels, and wide ... [reviews] |
 | This is Washington, D.C. by: Miroslav Sasek Continuing the success of the runaway best sellers This is New York and This is London comes the latest title from M. Sasek’s beloved and nostalgic children’s travel series. Sasek’s This is Washington, D.C. is a facsimile edition of his original book, which was first published in 1969. The brilliant illustrations have been meticulously preserved, with the facts updated for the twenty-first ... [reviews] |
 | The Unofficial Guide to Washington, D.C. (Unofficial Guides) by: Eve Zibart
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 | George Washington's Socks by: Elvira Woodruff Elvira Woodruff's million-copy seller, GEORGE WASHINGTON'S SOCKS, returns in time for the book's anticipated HC sequel -- Ben Franklin's Boots! A mysterious rowboat transports five adventurous kids back in time to the eve of the Battle at Trenton where they experience the American Revolution. Through encounters with Hessian soldiers, revolutionaries, and even George Washington ... [reviews] |
 | Fodor's Washington, D.C. 2012: with Mount Vernon, Alexandria & Annapolis (Full-color Travel Guide) by: Fodor's Full-color guide • Make your trip to Washington, D.C., unforgettable with illustrated features, 30 maps, and 230 color photos. Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences and attractions • Ideas for making the most of your time • Easy-to-read color neighborhood and Metro maps Explore Capitol Hill, Georgetown, and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice ... [reviews] |
 | Hamptons Havens: The Best of Hamptons Cottages and Gardens (Hamptons Cottages & Gardens) by: Hamptons Cottages and Gardens Magazine A lavish look at the private homes of the storied Hamptons, with gorgeous photographs and engaging text that discusses the history, decor and architecture from an insider's perspective. [reviews] |
 | Gardens Across America, East of the Mississippi: The American Horticulatural Society's Guide to American Public Gardens and Arboreta (Volume I) by: John H. Russell Gardening is one of America's most popular hobbies, and attendance at public gardens and arboreta continues to rise. Gardens Across America is a comprehensive two-volume guide to nearly 2,000 gardens. Each entry in this state-by-state guide contains such basic information as hours of operation and directions as well asa listing of activities, educational programs, and any unique ... [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] |
