Great Gardens of the American West

Synopsis

Grahame Beakhust visits at private and public gardens in California, British Columbia and Washington state and interviews their creators. Shows various gardens including the Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco; Bellevue (Washington) Botanical Garden; Thompson’s California heather garden; Bank of America roof garden, San Francisco; Filoli Gardens, Woodside, California; Peter Symcox’s garden, British Columbia; American ‘ranch style’ garden, Washington; Harland Hand’s garden, El Cerrito, California.

Language

English

Country

Canada

Medium

Video; Videocassette. VHS. col. 60 min.

Year of production

1997

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £15.99 (inc. VAT +p&p)

Subjects

Design

Keywords

Canada; gardens; horticulture; landscape design; United States of America

Credits

Cast

Grahame Beakhust

Production Company

Name

Tier One Communications Corporation

Distributor

Name

Quantum Leap

Notes

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