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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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xoxo
purifies my senses,
Roses from a garden
Have a nice flower day!
Have a nice day.
" Regina "
Yellow Hollyhock
Great week for you!
Ann, it was a feast for the senses when I was there. I did not want to leave.
Icy, thanks I got lucky with the lighting that day. That's not always the case though :)
Sallie, thanks and so true,
Michelle, Mrs. M., thanks so much xoxo
Annie, thanks and same here. I was surprised at all the different varieties.
Dani, your haiku is beautiful and says it all. Thank you.
Josep,(fullet) thank you and so poetic. :)
Regina, thanks so much for stopping by.
Prairie, You know there are so many varieties and I wish I were more knowledgeable in their names.
Average girl, thank you so much.
Manang, thank you and to you as well.
Rosamaria, thank you so much and a happy week ahead for you.
P.S. South Coast Botanic Garden is pretty,but my favorite time is Spring. When you are in the area,lease explore the Palos Verdes Peninsula, a few miles from there. It is gorgeous and has beautiful coastal scenes!
Carver, I know I think it's just the clean look that is so striking. Thank you so much.
April, very sweet of you, thanks so much.
Digital Flower, Thanks for dropping by and commenting.
Maia, thank you so much, very appreciated.
Doan, They do huh? thank you :)
Thanks for stopping by my blog...I appreciate your kind comment! :)