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The New York Botanical Garden

Long, Gregory (Gregory R.), editor, Forrest, Todd A., editor, Lederman, Larry, photographer

Overview

\"In celebration of the Garden's 125th anniversary, this book documents its role as a place of unparalleled beauty in the heart of New York City and an internationally renowned leader in plant research and conservation, as well as science and organic gardening education for children. This revised edition includes more than two hundred stunning new photographs by Larry Lederman, reproductions of rare botanical art from the archival collections, and engaging essays by Garden staff that highlight the expansive growth and development the Garden continues to experience.... Readers will learn how the Garden continues to fulfill its founders' ambitious goals as an iconic museum of plants, stewarding the historic landscape since 1891 and committed to efforts--locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally--to teach humankind about the critical importance of plants for an economically and ecologically sustainable future\"--Dust jacket.

• Publisher: Abrams
• Subject: New York Botanical Garden. / New York Botanical Garden Pictorial works. / Botanical gardens New York (State) New York.
• ISBN: 9781419719752, 1419719750

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Call Number	Copies	Material	Location
QK73.U62 N496 2016	1	BOOK	AUTOSTORE