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Site Address

Jungle Gardens
Avery Island, LA 70513

Online Resources

“Edward Avery McIlhenny Pioneer Bamboo Planter”
By Andrew D. Ringle includes an extensive biography.

McIlhenny Company

Print Resources

"Edward Avery McIlhenny," Tabasco: An Illustrated History. By Shane K. Bernard, 2007.

Archives

E. A. McIlhenny Enterprises, Inc.; administered by the McIlhenny Company and Avery Island, Inc., Archives, Avery Island, Louisiana.

E. A. McIlhenny Papers. Louisiana State University Libraries Special Collections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

The History portion of this feature is largely based on the article "Edward Avery McIlhenny Pioneer Bamboo Planter" by Andrew D. Ringle. Mr. Ringle is a cousin of the late E.A. McIlhenny and lives at Avery Island, Louisiana, where he grew up next to the grove that contains McIlhenny’s earliest bamboo plantings.

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Jungle Gardens Avery Island, Louisiana Bamboo Groves Photo © louviere+vanessa learn Site Address Jungle Gardens Avery Island, LA 70513 Online Resources “Edward Avery McIlhenny Pioneer Bamboo Planter” By Andrew D. Ringle includes an extensive biography. McIlhenny Company Print Resources "Edward Avery McIlhenny," Tabasco: An Illustrated History. By Shane K. Bernard, 2007. Archives E. A. McIlhenny Enterprises, Inc.; administered by the McIlhenny Company and Avery Island, Inc., Archives, Avery Island, Louisiana. E. A. McIlhenny Papers. Louisiana State University Libraries Special Collections in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The History portion of this feature is largely based on the article "Edward Avery McIlhenny Pioneer Bamboo Planter" by Andrew D. Ringle. Mr. Ringle is a cousin of the late E.A. McIlhenny and lives at Avery Island, Louisiana, where he grew up next to the grove that contains McIlhenny’s earliest bamboo plantings. back	American Sycamore Tree Azalea Collection Baldcypress Grove Bamboo Groves Banyan Tree Allée Camellia Collection Desert Ironwood Tree Elms of the National Mall Eucalyptus Tree Glendora Bougainvillea Horse Chestnut Tree Live Oak Tree Allée Moreton Bay Fig Trees Pear Trees Pow-Wow Bigleaf Maple Tree Rhododendron Collection Tree Peony Collection A Society of Royal Oaks Angel Southern Live Oak Tree Bur Oak Tree Cork Oak Tree Southern Live Oak Tree Home \| Map \| Exhibit \| Artists
educational partners Additional Sponsors John A. Brooks, Inc. • The Brown Foundation • Charles Butt • The City of Charleston • Barb & George Cochran • Topher Delaney• Jungle Gardens, Inc. • Magnolia Plantation & Gardens • Marc Dutton Irrigation, Inc. • Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation • L. Cary Saurage II Fund • Jeff & Patsy Tarr • Seibert & Rice