![]() | National Audubon Society Regional Guide to the Southeastern States: Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, ... (National Audubon Society Field Guide) by: NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY Filled with concise descriptions and stunning photographs, the National Audubon Society Field Guide to the Southeastern States belongs in the home of every resident of the Southeast and in the suitcase or backpack of every visitor. This compact volume contains: An easy-to-use field guide for identifying 1,000 of the state's wildflowers, trees, mushrooms, mosses, fishes, ... [reviews] |
![]() | Letters from Alabama: Chiefly Relating to Natural HIstory (Library Alabama Classics) by: Philip Henry Gosse Philip Henry Gosse (1810-1888), a British naturalist, left home at age 17 and made his way to Alabama in 1838, where he had heard educated people were in demand. He was employed by Judge Reuben Saffold at Pleasant Hill in Dallas County as a teacher for about a dozen children of local landowners, but his principal interest was natural history. During the eight months he lived in th Black ... [reviews] |
![]() | Alabama Off the Beaten Path, 9th: A Guide to Unique Places (Off the Beaten Path Series) by: Gay N. Martin From Noccalula Falls and Park to the Rattlesnake Rodeo, this guide leads visitors and residents to often overlooked sites and events throughout Alabama. |
![]() | Bear: My Hard Life & Good Times As Alabama's Head Coach with CD by: Paul "Bear" Bryant Paul "Bear" Bryant created legendary, successful football programs at Kentucky, Texas A&M, and the University of Alabama. Bryant redefined coaching excellence through his unique communication and care for players. Using his coaching methods, he achieved an amazing 323 victories and shaped players such as Babe Parilli, Heisman Trophy winner John David Crow, and Joe Namath. In Bear and ... [reviews] |
![]() | Cruising Guide To The Northern Gulf Coast: Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana by: Claiborne Young "Young's warm and conversational writing style gives even a landlubber a comfortable trip through the navigational intricacies of sailing the coastal waters en route to the shoreside attractions that beckon all travelers." -- Touring America [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] |
![]() | A Guide to the Great Gardens of the Philadelphia Region by: Adam Levine Philadelphia and its surrounding towns--the horticultural epicenter of the U.S.--has more public gardens than almost any other region in the world. This indispensable, pocket-sized guide helps residents and visitors locate and enjoy nearly 100 gardens. [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] |
| 1. | Aldridge Botanical Gardens 3530 Lorna Rd Hoover, Alabama 35216 Info on this garden... |
| 2. | Ave Maria Grotto 1600 Saint Bernard Drive SE Cullman, AL 35055 Info on this garden... |
| 3. | Bellingrath Gardens and Home 12401 Bellingrath Road Theodore, AL 36582 Info on this garden... |
| 4. | Birmingham Botanical Gardens 2612 Lane Park Road Birmingham, AL 35223 Info on this garden... |
| 5. | Huntsville Botanical Garden 4747 Bob Wallace Avenue Huntsville, AL 35805 Info on this garden... |
| 6. | University of Alabama Arboretum Tuscaloosa, AL 35487 Info on this garden... |
| 7. | William Bartram Arboretum 2521 Fort Toulouse Road Wetumpka, Alabama Info on this garden... |