May 30, 2009
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GATE TO CONNIE’S HAVEN
It’s hard to believe that only twelve miles away is a hideaway this lush and fertile! On twenty acres of volcanic land that has decomposed, my friend Connie has created a delicious and peaceful botanical garden.
My friend, Velvet and I were invited to come and take pictures. Once [...]
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Bananas,
FLOWERING PLANTS,
FLOWERING TREES,
hawaiian gardening,
LANDSCAPING,
Local Gardens,
NON-FLOWERING PLANTS
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April 4, 2009
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COCONUT PALM
Just a couple weeks ago on March 11, Carleton College in Northfield, Minnesota held a celebration in honor of three separate religious holidays falling on the same day. The three holidays were Jewish Purim (celebrating the story of Queen Esther), Hindu Holi (celebrating several Hindu myths and springtime), and Muslim [...]
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Bananas,
Coconuts,
GARDENING,
Sago Palm,
Saw Palmetto,
Triangle Palms
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