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Devonian Botanic Garden, 4th June 2013, part 2

Posted on December 28, 2013 by gtsds

Today we hit bottom. Our normal temperatures reached their lowest: -8 day/-19 night. Here we’ll sit, in the bleak midwinter, for four weeks, before the normals start upward again. Lots of time to look at pictures of spring. This set … Continue reading →

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Devonian Botanic Garden, 19 June 2011. Part Two: The Alpine Garden

Posted on July 2, 2011 by gtsds

As before in Part One, click the pictures to enlarge, and click again to enlarge further. (This doesn’t work with all of them, but does with most of them.) The Patrick Seymour Alpine Garden. In Part Three, still to come, … Continue reading →

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Devonian Botanic Garden, 19 June 2011. Part One: The Primula Dell

Posted on June 26, 2011 by gtsds

Here are a whole lot of pictures from our visit to the University of Alberta’s Devonian Botanic Garden last Sunday. It was raining, heavily at times, and when we weren’t taking shelter under trees we were stopping to take pictures, … Continue reading →

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