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United States Gardens

Chihuly at Biltmore

Karen August 30, 2018 0 Comments

The works of American glass sculptor Dale Chihuly have been admired for many years and in the summer of 2018 an exhibition of Chihuly’s works came to Biltmore in Asheville,…

United States Gardens

Why Visit a Botanical Garden?

Karen June 20, 2017 0 Comments

There are many botanic gardens all over the world that contain a wealth of wonderful experiences. They vary in size from small five acre gardens to huge gardens that cover…

Madeira Gardens

Gardens of Maderia: Jardim de Sao Francisco and Jardim Sata Catarina, Funchal, Maderia

Karen June 8, 2017 0 Comments

Madeira is known for its wine and flowers, and the capital city Funchal takes both seriously. A frequent stop for cruise ships, the city of Funchal dates back the 1505…

Singapore Gardens

Gardens of Singapore: Singapore Botanic Gardens

Karen May 11, 2017 0 Comments

The garden was established in 1859 by the Agri-Horticultural Society when the Society focused on research useful plants, especially rubber. The design by Lawrence Niven reflects the English landscape gardens…

Australia

Gardens of Australia: Chinese Garden of Friendship, Darling Harbour, Sidney, Australia

Karen March 9, 2017 0 Comments

Build in the 1980s as a gift to Sydney from the city of Guangzhou in Southern China, this garden celebrates the relationship between the Chinese community in Australia, as well…

United States Gardens

Visit to the Gardens of Alcatraz

Karen February 21, 2017 0 Comments

A garden is perhaps the last thing you think about when you hear the name “Alcatraz” but if you decide to make a visit there you will be pleasantly surprised.…

United States Gardens

A Visit to Gardens of the World, Thousand Oaks, California

Karen January 17, 2017 0 Comments

Gardens of the World is located n Thousands Oaks, California five minutes from the 101 ,off Thousand Oaks Boulevard across from the Civic Arts Plaza. It is privately owned and…

Singapore Gardens

Gardens of Singapore: Gardens by the Bay

Karen September 6, 2016 0 Comments

Singapore can be considered a garden city but it has two outstanding gardens and one of these is Gardens by the Bay. Located near the port area and accessible by…

Spanish Gardens

Gardens of Spain: Paseo del Parque, Malaga

Karen August 2, 2016 0 Comments

The ancient Phoenicians founded the city in 770 BC, the Romans and Arabs subsequently occupied it, and now all of Europe knows of the delights of Malaga. Sad to say,…

Garden Travel

A Visit to the Gardens of Melk Abbey, Melk, Austria

Karen July 14, 2016 0 Comments

Most people come to see the church, the library, and the Benedictine abbey itself but few take the time to explore the grounds. As spectacular as the buildings are, the…

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