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Old Chinese proverb - If you want to be happy all your life, plant a garden.
Save The San Francisco Botanical Gardens
All of these photos were taken by me on Monday during my visit to the Botanical Gardens. I planned on this just being a Wordless Wednesday post with photos until I visited the Gardens website and found that due to budget cuts etc... the gardens will fall to demise unless they begin charging an entrance fee. There have been mumblings and rumors about this over the past year with a lively debate. Now you all know that I am there on a regular basis. If it has to permanently close I WILL NOT be a happy camper. The gardens have always been free unlike all the other venues in that area to include the DeYoung Museum, The Academy of Sciences of which you almost have to be a millionaire to afford their entrance fees, The Japanese Tea Garden and the Conservatory of Flowers. My position is that the Botanical Gardens should begin implementing fees. Why not? Everyone else charges fees to maintain their venues. If you buy a membership to the gardens which is as low as $60.00 per year, round...
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I love it!
I really have enjoyed going through some of your posts.
Margie:)
Chuck, Thanks so much.
Rainfield, yes and I can't believe it's already here.
WillOaks, it may be the season. Actually the 17 syllable haiku is the western version of the traditional Japanese which is what I wrote. They're all real and good. I'll check yours out today.
Autumn Belle, Ah yes, you've written a poem in itself. Thank you.
lina, thank you so much.
Angel, thank you for reading and commenting.
Ann, it is so peaceful there and I am always inspired by that setting. Thank you.
Ratty, I love the way you always see the beautiful details.
Margie, thank you so much.
Bangchik, your comment is very much appreciated.
B.Held, Thanks for your kind words.