Boston's Gardens and Green Spaces
- ISBN-10
- 1934598038
- ISBN-13
- 9781934598030
- Category
- Nature
- Pages
- 191
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010
- Authors
- Margaret Muckenhoupt, Meg Muckenhoupt
Description
Presents a guide to Boston's gardens, parks, and green spaces, including public spaces, community gardens, botanical gardens, and estate gardens.
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