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06.29.Braunschweig: Saturday Farmers Market

Posted on June 29, 2024 by admin

A moving day… brunch at Akin bakery… simit to go… wild blueberries… sour cherries… farmers market… Altstadtrathaus… the Old Town Hall… Municipal Museum… Botanischer Garten… the storm ends the heat wave… no train delay? Greetings from Braunschweig!

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CITINERARY: Hampton Court Palace

Posted on August 24, 2023 by admin

Royal Greetings from Hampton Court Palace! The original Tudor Hampton Court Palace was begun by Cardinal Wolsey in the early 16th century, but it soon attracted the attention of Henry VIII, who brought all his six wives here. Surrounded by … Continue reading →

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PLANT ITINERARIES: The Edible Garden

Posted on June 6, 2023 by admin

In search of lovage… Hibiscus Roselle Jamaica… cherry tomatoes planted by good fortune last summer… didn’t find lovage this time… saving its space in the garden though… one plant leads to another… one cannot pass a chocolate cherry tomato… okra … Continue reading →

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SHORT TRIP: Stanford

Posted on July 10, 2021 by admin

It started with a family… who knew that Arizona Garden is so close to Cantor Museum… The American Library Infinity… Horizon… Stanford Wall

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WILD WEST: Goose Creek

Posted on November 6, 2018 by admin

Fragrance in the Wild Western Garden: Philadelphus Western mock orange (Philadelphus lewisii) was collected by the Lewis and Clark Expedition on their return trip through Idaho and Montana in 1806. It is named for Meriwether Lewis. Just one good specimen … Continue reading →

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La Jolla Jueves

Posted on June 20, 2013 by admin

We finally “settled down” in La Jolla for the last two days of our San Diego trip. Our kids first choice was Birch Aquarium at Scripps, and that was a wonderful place indeed! Not only we saw amazing exhibits, even … Continue reading →

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