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Tag Archives: gardens

December 14, 2017

How Good is Your Imagination?

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How good is your imagination?  I am going to ask you to imagine something today when you look at the pictures in this post. I stopped by one of my favorite places Dothan Area Botanical Gardens  and took a little stroll. This time of year they Continue reading →

July 13, 2017

Connestee Falls Beauty

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina/ 12 Comments/ 415

Connestee Falls. I say it so often. We live in a beautiful place.  A really beautiful place. So today’s post is mostly pictures.  There is a group of wonderfully dedicated Mountain Gardener volunteers here in Connestee Falls that manage all of the beautiful flowers.  I Continue reading →

May 18, 2017

Return to Dothan Area Botanical Gardens

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Dothan Area Botanical Gardens has to be my favorite spot to explore when I go with Chris to Dothan, Alabama.  The perks of being able to travel with him during the year are many but honestly when I get to go to Dothan the trip Continue reading →

April 24, 2017

There’s Always Something Blooming at The Biltmore #BiltmoreBlooms

Beth Ann Chiles/ North Carolina, Photography, Travel/ 25 Comments/ 453

My sister and brother in law visited us this past week and one must see for them was The Biltmore in Asheville.  Chris and I were happy to oblige and as they toured the house we walked around the estate a little bit and enjoyed Continue reading →

April 13, 2017

Brookgreen Gardens – Statues Abound

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The theme of Brookgreen Gardens in Murrells Inlet is one of beauty and majesty.  Along with the beautiful gardens and live oaks draped in moss the gardens boast hundreds upon hundreds of sculptures and statues.  The beautiful art features are housed both within buildings and Continue reading →

April 6, 2017

It’s All About Blooms at Brookgreen Gardens

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On our recent trip to South Carolina we spent hours at the lovely Brookgreen Gardens located at 1931 Brookgreen Drive, Murrells Inlet.  I had done a bit of internet research about things to do in the area and this place popped up time and time again. Continue reading →

August 3, 2016

Wordless Wednesday

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April 13, 2015

Just a Walk Through the Garden

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Wasn’t it just yesterday that I was strolling around the 50 acres at Dothan Area Botanical Gardens?  It seems that way and I am looking forward to being back this week to enjoy some of the spring flowers that have to be popping out about Continue reading →

March 16, 2015

A Bit of Spring – Fort Worth Botanic Garden

Beth Ann Chiles/ Animals, Life stories, Photography, Travel, Writing/ 26 Comments/ 6207

I love to visit botanical gardens when we travel and Chris and I seek them out as often as we can.  Different regions offer a variety of different flora to discover and there are always wonderful pictures just waiting to be taken.  Last October when Continue reading →

September 26, 2013

A Wrong Turn, A Dead End Road and an Odd Discovery, Part 2

Beth Ann Chiles/ Travel/ 27 Comments/ 2939

Another look at the unique Rancho Z Deluxe ! Continue reading →

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The Art of Social Media: Power Tips for Power Users
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This short book was one that looked like it would be a fun read. I honestly did not enjoy it all that much---it was a lot of characters bickering and while some of the writing was witty and funny it was not that kind of book that made m...
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I loved this book! It had my interest from the very first page and was my "airplane" book on a recent trip. Author Mary Kubica created believable and interesting characters that the reader learned to identify with and care about. Mi...
All the Light We Cannot See
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This is quite a book! I had it recommended to me by several people and while I thought it might be a little dark and depressing it made me have a better understanding of what life in this time period was like. The strength of the huma...
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