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Longwood Gardens: American estates, built by industrial barons in the early 1900s, continue to awe and inspire gardeners today. This one was the obsession Longwood Gardens was created by du Pont after he bought an arboretum in 1906. The landscape had been neglected, and he involved himself relentlessly in ......(Continue Reading) Longwood Gardens - visiting Longwood Gardens for the Christmas holiday - Holiday Magic - Brief Article Longwood Gardens in Pennsylvania celebrates the holidays in its own garden style. Thousands of poinsettias accented with tulips, narcissi, cyclamens, ......(Continue Reading)Pennsylvania where America began: from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh, great names from our nation's past appear around every corner - State of the Month The name means "Penn's Woods," but after more than three centuries, Pennsylvania has truly become a microcosm of America. Indeed this is a diverse state, ......(Continue Reading)Billions of blooms: the earthly delights of mid-Atlantic gardens Three spectacular gardens can be visited on a mid-Atlantic states driving tour. In Washington, DC is the 444 acres of the National Arboretum where botanists ......(Continue Reading)sterling Silver - silver plants for gardens - Brief Article Soft or bold, splashy or neighborly, silver has a knack for fitting in and standing out. Cram all the colors you can into a pot and then trust dusty-miller ......(Continue Reading)
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