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Public Garden Management: Complete Guide to Planning & Administering Botanical Gardens & Arboreta | Essential Resource for Horticulturists, Landscape Architects & Garden Administrators
Public Garden Management: Complete Guide to Planning & Administering Botanical Gardens & Arboreta | Essential Resource for Horticulturists, Landscape Architects & Garden Administrators

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The complete-and-ready reference for establishing, managing, and running a successful and sustainable, profitable public garden As unique museums with living collections of plants, public gardens offer visitors aesthetically beautiful landscapes combined with educational programming and scientific research that promote the value and understanding of plants. In the twenty-first century, public gardens are in the forefront of organizations and institutions committed to promoting the conservation of plants and their habitats, developing sustainable practices that support the environment, and providing green spaces where our increasingly stressed and urbanized citizens can reconnect with the natural world. It is critically important that such institutions have trained, knowledgeable staff members. Because of its comprehensive examination of public gardens, Public Garden Management is the ideal guide for staff members at public gardens, anyone considering a career in public gardens, groups starting a botanical garden or arboretum, and students discovering how these complex institutions work.Public Garden Management is an all-in-one professional reference and textbook that clearly shows how to develop, establish, manage, and maintain a sustainable―both economically and environmentally―public garden. Offering practical coverage of relevant topics, along with useful tools for reinforcing study, this insightful and forward-thinking guide is:Copublished by the American Public Gardens AssociationWritten by a panel of leading experts in the fieldFilled with dozens of case studies that are real-world illustrations of the principles explored in the textIllustrated throughout with line drawings, figures, and photographs that assist in conveying critical informationStudents and professionals will benefit greatly from the management principles outlined in this book, helping them establish and maintain new and existing public gardens that engage, inspire, and connect with their communities.

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This book is essential reading for those who want to start a public garden. It is packed with useful advice from those with experience. It is easy to read but not simplistic.The coverage is comprehensive and useful; for example it explores design, financing, staffing and infrastructure. The majority of the book functions like a handbook; very practical,. There are many case studies which provide real world examples about how problems are solved. There are examples from large established gardens and from new emerging gardens.75% of the membership if the American Public Gardens Association (APGA) are small and emerging gardens. Apparently there is a growing interest in starting public gardens. According to the APGA "the majority of those who make phone inquires to the association ask, "How do I start a public garden?" This book answers that question.