Bok Tower gardens
Article Abstract:
The Bok Tower Gardens of Lake Wales, FL, are described, concentrating on the gardens' history, the development that took place there under the management of Edward William Book in the early 20th century, and the sanctuary the gardens provide to plants and animals. Topics include the relationships Bok established with talented landscape designers and builders in order to create the gardens he envisioned.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2000
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Beauty in the barrens
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The daughter of a cranberry farmer in the New Jersey pine barrens describes creating a garden of native plants. there. A devotion to pine barrens plant conservation extended well beyond the borders of the garden. A list of organizations with information on such conservation is given.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2000
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Success with sedges
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This article discussed the recent popularity of cultivating sedges. Use on land or in water gardens and various species are presented.
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 1999
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