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a February visit to the Huntington desert garden

Posted on February 24, 2015 by Denise

I got caught in a rainstorm at the Huntington’s desert garden yesterday, which was magical. Storm warning

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back on the home front

Posted on July 30, 2014 by Denise

It’s finally happening. Miraculously, after a couple close calls resulting in an almost fatal wilt, Musschia wollastonii has survived and begun to hoist up that much-anticipated chartreuse candelabra of blooms. The Madeira Giant Bellflower must be an unforgettable sight in … Continue reading →

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