Plan your next garden vacation now. Here are a few resources that will help you plan a vacation devoted to visiting beautiful gardens.
- Gardens of British Columbia by Pat Kramer – Thinking fondly of Canada these days? Go visit British Columbia where they take gardening quite seriously. This book lists details of public gardens with maps and articles on garden history.
- www.ngs.org.uk – The British National Garden Scheme will assist garden tourists find both public gardens and gardens open by appointment only.
- www.gardenvisit.com – Slightly confusing, but this site is full of garden touring links and information for the US, Britain, and many other countries like South Africa and Thailand.
- www.pacifichorticulture.org – West coast garden magazine Pacific Horticulture also offers first class tours.
www.ahs.org/events/travel_study.htm – Travel first class with serious plant lovers with the American Horticultural Society’s travel-study program.