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Early Spring?

Begging to differ with this week’s Groundhog Day verdict, our gardeners are expecting the spring flowering season to arrive early this year.

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No cherry blossoms yet—these pale-pink fragrant flowers are of the Dawn Viburnum (click for HD wallpaper size).

Jasmine Blue

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A growing hellebore, or Lenten Rose, the Natural Garden.

Jasmine Blue

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Skimmia japonica

Jasmine Blue

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Pieris japonica

Jasmine Blue


Interesting Ice

Heavenly Falls at the lower pond

The Stroll Garden’s stream


Lion’s Head Maple

This maple in the shadow of the Garden Pavilion bears the nickname shishi gashira, or lion’s head—calling to mind the shaggy masks worn by traditional lion dancers.

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Cedric Wiens

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Cedric Wiens


Spirit of the Maple

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Poetically, we like to think of winter as the season when decoration and pretense are shed, and—with its structure bared—the true spirit of a tree shines through.


Autumn Brilliance

Special thanks to photographer member Michel Hersen who was shooting in the Garden today.

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Michel Hersen

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Michel Hersen

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Michel Hersen

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Michel Hersen

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Michel Hersen

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Michel Hersen


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