Bellingrath Gardens, Mobile, Alabama

"Bellingrath Gardens, Mobile, Alabama" by Anonymous is a captivating tour of a famous American botanical garden from the past. The book is a promotional piece showing the beauty and different plants of Bellingrath Gardens, located by the Isle-Aux-Oies River. The description uses strong imagery to illustrate the vibrant landscapes, the flowers that bloom in each season, and the historical importance of the gardens, reflecting the art of gardening. The book takes you through the experience of seeing Bellingrath Gardens through the four seasons, each revealing different plants. Splendid Camellias start in October, followed by Azaleas that color the area in January and February. Spring brings back green plants and blossoms like Hydrangeas and Gardenias, wrapping up the summer months with Crepe Myrtle and Oleander. This shows the changing beauty of the gardens and invites those who love nature and gardens to explore the peaceful creation of Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Bellingrath, highlighting the gardens’ long-lasting charm.