The Butchart Gardens: A Family Legacy
CA$35.00
1894197151
9781894197151
Publisher: Butchart Gardens (2003)
Edition: Hardcover Edition
Condition: Like New
This like-new hardcover is near fine, no marks, pages are tight and appear unread, the book is tight, square, and unmarked. The dust jacket shows minor wear at the top, black cloth boards, and bright silver lettering on the front board of the book. The Butchart Gardens: A Family Legacy is a 72-page book authored by David Clarke, with contributions from Carmen Moore and Janey Beveridge. Published in 2003, it narrates the transformation of a depleted limestone quarry into the renowned Butchart Gardens in Victoria, British Columbia. The book is richly illustrated with both historical and contemporary photographs, offering readers a visual journey through the gardens' evolution. It provides insights into the design elements and plant selections that contribute to the gardens' unique charm.