A Passion for Place: Gardens of the Blue Mountains
- ISBN-10
- 1876473770
- ISBN-13
- 9781876473778
- Category
- Blue Mountains (N.S.W.)
- Pages
- 242
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Authors
- Alison Halliday, Joanne Merryl Hambrett
Description
Cradled within the Blue Mountains World Heritage Area west of Sydney are the cool-climate gardens and 'hill stations' of Mount Wilson, Mount Tomah and Mount Irvine. The gardens range from those mellowed by over a century of growing time to those tackling the challenges of modern-day gardening.
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