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Chicago and its botanic garden : the Chicago Horticultural Society at 125 / Cathy Jean Maloney.
LIBRA SB85.I32 C476 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Maloney, Cathy Jean, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chicago Horticultural Society--History.
- Chicago Horticultural Society.
- Chicago Botanic Garden--History.
- Chicago Botanic Garden.
- Horticulture--Societies, etc--Illinois--Chicago.
- Horticulture.
- Horticulture--Societies, etc.
- Botanical gardens.
- History.
- Illinois--Chicago.
- Botanical gardens--Illinois--Glencoe--History.
- Illinois--Glencoe.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 264 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press ; [Glencoe, Illinois] : Chicago Botanic Garden, 2015.
- Contents:
- The early years : the Gilded Age to the garden
- Building the garden : magic from the marsh
- Flower shows : days of mums and roses
- Plants : for posterity and progress
- Landscape design : style in living color
- Education and outreach : bringing the garden home
- Plant science : save the plants, save the planet.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780810130951
- 0810130955
- 9780810130968
- 0810130963
- OCLC:
- 890971675
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