May in Minter garden

Mintern Garden is one of my lovely gardens in BC, but unfortunately it will be closed coming fall. So, this summer is a last time to visit this beautiful place.

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Ronning’s garden

My beloved Vancouver Island is famous by its gardens. Butchard’s Garden, for example, is known around the world. But not only Victoria neighborhood can pleased a garden-lover, the north of the Island also has its own beautiful garden. This garden is very different from Butchard’s one, but . . . → Continue reading Ronning’s garden

Skagit Valley – tulip festival

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Last year tulip festival in Skagit Valley I liked a lot, and in this year we decided to do it again. That was done in the middle of the April. The garden of Roozengaarde . . . → Continue reading Skagit Valley – tulip festival

Flowers of last summer

Just some flowers to remember the sunny summer.

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Van Dusen Garden -Festival of Lights

Every year Van Dusen Garden of Vancouver presents the Festival of Lights. From 4-30 to 9 pm you can walk around the garden, enjoy the illumination and light show, listen the Christmas carols, drink hot chocolate and much more. These photos from 2010, but hope to visit the garden this year too. Some photos from . . . → Continue reading Van Dusen Garden -Festival of Lights

The Door in the Summer (Mintergarden)

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Mintergarden is a beautiful garden in the Chilliwak, BC. These photos were made in the late may.

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Lavender festival

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Every third weekend of July there is a Lavender Festival in the little town of Sequim, WA. Sequim is the lavender capital of Washington state – a number of lavender farms grow the purple flower . . . → Continue reading Lavender festival

Tulip festival in Skagit Valley

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Every spring in Skagit Valley of Washington State you have a chance to feel yourself a little bit Dutch.

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