TY - BOOK AU - Oldfield, Sara. TI - Great botanic gardens of the world SN - 9781845375935 (hbk.) AV - QK 71 .Ol18 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - London PB - New Holland KW - Botanical gardens N1 - Includes index; Published in association with the Botanic Gardens Conservation International N2 - Explores the most outstanding gardens of each continent, looking at their history, theri collections, and the personalities behind their development. Introduces some of the world's most extraordinary plant species, from the giant water-lily to tiny and exquisite alpines. Considered as a tribute to the people who save plant from extinction and its sustainable development, maintaining healthy relationship with environment ER -