Great gardens of the American west

United Kingdom, 1997

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There are some wonderful public and private gardens dotting North America’s West Coast and gardening enthusiast Grahame Beakhurst visits some of them, including; a Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Fransisco Bellevue Botanical Garden, Washington Thompson’s California Heather Garden, Bank of America Roof Garden, San Fransisco Filoli Gardens, Woodside, California, Peter Symcox’s Garden, British Columbia American Ranch Style Garden renovation, Washington Harland Hand’s Garden and El Cerrito, California. Based on the “Discovery” series “Guerilla Gardener”.

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