The Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens
Down East Books · Hardcover · September 16, 2012
Since it’s grand opening in June 2007, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay has become one of Maine’s most popular attractions and one the most distinguished botanical destinations in the country. “Wow!” is the word most often heard from visitors who explore the exquisite gardens, stunning stonework, exceptional natural landscapes, waterfalls, and sculptures.
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- Who it’s for
- A photographic look at Boothbay’s gardens, their landscapes, themed spaces, and botanical heritage.
- Themes
- Coastal Maine gardens, Botanical heritage and conservation, Garden design and landscapes
- Genres
- New England Gardening, Garden Photography, New England Travel
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Since it’s grand opening in June 2007, the Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens in Boothbay has become one of Maine’s most popular attractions and one the most distinguished botanical destinations in the country. “Wow!” is the word most often heard from visitors who explore the exquisite gardens, stunning stonework, exceptional natural landscapes, waterfalls, and sculptures. The goal of the Gardens is to preserve the botanical heritage and natural landscapes of coastal Maine.
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Comprising nearly 250 acres, with numerous themed gardens—including the Lerner Garden of the Five Senses, The Giles Rhododendron and Perennial Garden, and the Burpee Kitchen Garden—miles of trails, and a rich variety of events year-round, the Gardens has something for everyone. Celebrating the Fifth Anniversary of the Maine Botanical Gardens, and honoring the sixteen years of planning and construction that went into them, this book is an inspiring tribute to thisparadise on the Maine coast. Bursting with vivid color photographs, information about the Gardens, and a pinch of practical advice for gardeners, it makes a wonderful keepsake or a great gift to inspire others to visit the Gardens.
Boothbay Garden Landscapes
A photographic look at Boothbay’s gardens, their landscapes, themed spaces, and botanical heritage.
Come here for
- Vivid color photographs of the Gardens
- Coastal Maine landscapes and themed gardens
Expect
- Information about the Gardens
- A pinch of practical advice for gardeners
Where it sits
| New England Gardening | 52% |
|---|---|
| New England Travel | 52% |
| Garden Photography | 41% |
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Publisher categories
- Gardening
- New England Gardening
- Authors
- William Cullina, Dorothy E. Freeman, Barbara Hill Freeman
- Publisher
- Down East Books
- Published
- September 16, 2012
- Format
- Hardcover
- Theme
- Coastal Maine gardens · Botanical heritage and conservation · Garden design and landscapes
- Reading lane
- Gardening