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HISTORY OF AMERICAN CLASSIC TEA Tea thrives in growth at the Charleston Tea Plantation located on Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina. Hundreds of varieties of the tea plant, the camellia sinensis, can be found here, at this American tea plantation. Wadmalaw Island, South Carolina is located in the region commonly known as the Low Country. Its […]
THE ANNE SPENCER GARDEN The restoration of Anne Spencer’s garden was adopted as a project by Hillside Garden Club in September 1983. The original garden, with its young shrubs and trees, was an open, sunny garden with masses of flowers and grass paths. To reproduce this after years of growth was not possible or practical. […]
“Down on the Shore” in Dorchester County, MD lies 25,000 acres of pristine beauty, Blackwater Refuge. Yesterday Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge celebrated the 13th Annual Eagle Festival. Blackwater is a major Atlantic Flyway for waterfowl and a sanctuary for the American bald eagle. The American bald eagle took center stage with Harriet Tubman. A program […]
Ms. Maggie Smith Dressed in Flowers from Downton Abbey For podcasts of Philadelphia Flower Show go to: CarlislePodcasts.net Just when you think how can the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society pull off a better flower show than the year before, here it is. Brilliant! Indeed that is the theme of the salute to Great Britain. England has […]
ANNOUNCING THE 2013 NATIONAL CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL WEDNESDAY, MARCH 20 – SUNDAY, APRIL 14, 2013 About: Four anchoring weekends and daily programming throughout the metro-DC region. All events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted. Key dates include: Wednesday, March 20 – Pink Tie Party fundraiser presented by Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and Escada Cherry […]
Designing in the Prairie Spirit: A Conversation with Darrel Morrison is a lovely thought-provoking 11 minute landscape film to be found on http:/lalh.org/films/designing-in-the-prairie-spirit/ produced by Robin Karson of the Library of American Landscape History. Darrel Morrison grew up on an Iowa farm. He was influenced by the movement of the grasses and the clouds over […]
