Review in North American Rock Garden Society Journal

I was delighted to see Alicia Whitaker’s wonderful review of Heroes of Horticulture in the North American Rock Garden Society Journal, a/k/a Nargs!   Best of all, she quoted the hilarious limerick Frank Cabot wrote called The ARGS Hymn or The Alpine Gardeners Lament.  Alicia is the President of the Horticultural Alliance of the Hamptons which …

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Fine Arts Connoisseur (January/February 2019)

I am thrilled to report that Fine Arts Connoisseur (January/February 2019) just out has a wonderful article about my book, Heroes of Horticulture: Americans Who Transformed the Landscape.  How wonderful to have this highly prestigious, international publication that focuses on the fine arts, usually limited to paintings, drawing and sculpture, appreciate the underlying art theme …

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Book Review in Hortus – Autumn Issue No. 127 2018

Judith Tankard has written a  wonderful review of my book in her American Book Notes article in British quarterly, Hortus, A Gardening Journal, along with several others.  In addition she has taken two photographs from my book, the one of Dan Hinkley and the glorious aerial photograph of Central Park, the only two images in …

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Review in Hortus, A Gardening Journal — No. 127 Autumn 2018

Judith B. Tankard has written a wonderful review in her American Book Notes in the British quarterly, Hortus, a Gardening Journal in the Autumn 2018 issue.  Here is her review and she has also included on the next page the glorious Aerial view of Central Park from my book. 

Review by Choice Connect, September 2018

A positive review  in the September issue of Choice Connect recommends my book for all readers.  The review closes by saying: “Copiously illustrated and engagingly written, this book is a delight to read and brings much-deserved attention to a group of garden heroes.”