In the News
Alcatraz’s gardens are flourishing, against all odds National Geographic
On Alcatraz, the island’s prison gardens are in full flower The Washington Post
Alcatraz’s gardens: ‘People Expect it to be grey but it’s green’ The San Francisco Chronicle
Gardening at Alcatraz The Monthly
Getaways: On Alcatraz Island, gardens still thrive The Press Democrat
Gardens Given Life on ‘The Rock’ The Boston Globe
Challenge: Low Rainfall Horticulture Magazine
Gardens on Alcatraz? Site/Lines
Serving Time on the Rock Pacific Horticulture
"Rock" Gardens Good Times, Canada
The ‘Greening’ of Alcatraz Daily Republic
Alcatraz is a renowned prison—but a horticultural gem? Bay Nature
The astonishing gardens of Alcatraz Novato Advance
California Sketches: Reincarnation of Alcatraz in bloom Sacramento Bee
The revitalized gardens of Alcatraz Marina Times
Alcatraz, a blooming garden spot Los Angeles Times
Hiking and the Gardens of Alcatraz, Part 1 Examiner.com
Hiking and the Gardens of Alcatraz, Part 2 Examiner.com
The Worm Man of Alcatraz Marin Magazine
New life in Alcatraz Island gardens San Francisco Chronicle
Recovery on the Rock Contra Costa Times
Restored Gardens Bloom on the Rock Associated Press
Association of Partners for Public Lands Award
Escape to Alcatraz Gardens Illustrated
Rock Gardening Preservation Magazine
The Rock in full bloom Marin Independent Journal
Gardens Win Preservation Awards
Flowers for Alcatraz Sunset Magazine
Gardens on Alcatraz Island blooming again San Francisco Chronicle
Alcatraz’s Garden Via Magazine
Rock Garden The Press Democrat
Long lost rose brought back to cultivation The Press Democrat
Gardening on the Rock Landscape Architecture
The story of Alcatraz is a compelling account of men and plants brought together on an island uninhabitable by either.”
Russell A. Beatty, Gardens of Alcatraz