Are you wondering, “are there any beautiful gardens near me”? Maybe you’re looking for inspiration to design your own garden and want to visit beautiful gardens in your area for ideas of what is possible and what looks good. Many cities and towns have botanical gardens near you that you...
About ten years ago, the city of Clive did some sewer work near North Walnut Creek that destroyed my favorite area to pick black raspberries in Windsor Heights. I took all of the photos enclosed below in May or June 2023 near Colby Woods Drive, a little north of Hickman Road and not fa...
Founded in 1859, the Missouri Botanical Garden is one of the oldest botanical institutions in the United States. This National Historic Landmark has a Japanese strolling garden, 23 residential-scale demonstration gardens, and a vibrant tropical rainforest with one of the world’s largest collections...
Many years ago, when I was fresh out of school and working in Denver, I was driving to my parents' home in Missouri for Christmas. I stopped at a gas station(加油站)about 50 miles from Oklahoma City, where I was planning to stop and visit a friend. While I was standing in line at...