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Visiting Longwood Gardens – The Meadow in the fall 2025
My last post was about the Main Fountain Gardens at Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, Pennsylvania. Longwood Gardens is over 1,100 acres of various gardens, both indoors and out. Their gardens feature native woodlands, roses, a large orchid collection, a waterlily court, tropicals, and more. According to their website, they are one of the most-visited… Continue reading
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Visiting Longwood Gardens in the summer – The Main Fountain Garden District
Longwood Gardens features over 1,100 acres of gardens in various formats and displays, both indoors and out. Their gardens feature native woodlands, pool and fountain displays, roses, a topiary, an expansive native meadow, a waterlily court, tropicals, and more. According to their website, they are one of the most-visited gardens in the U.S. (and I… Continue reading
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Pretty Sparkly Shiny Coral Honeysuckle
I have this fancy camera now that I don’t really know how to work (yet???). It’s been really humid, but yesterday we got some good rain all day and now this morning the sun is out and a lot of that humidity is being burned away. Everything is still dripping with rain/dew and it really… Continue reading
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The Prickly Pears that were Left Behind
When we moved into our house in the summer of 2024, the previous owner left behind a number of things. It was a husband whose wife had already left the world before him, and he was living alone when he began suffering from dementia very suddenly. So, the children had to quickly move him out… Continue reading
