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We had the pleasure of taking a tour of Broken Arrow Nursery in Hamden yesterday. What better way to spend a sleepy August morning than among plants, yes? Founded in 1947, Broken Arrow is one of the few garden centers in Connecticut that grow their own nursery stock. This allows them to offer a tremendous… Continue reading Broken Arrow Nursery
I have become a person who collects teacups. I found a pretty vintage teacup. And then another. And now I have a collection of five with the expectation there will be more. I enjoy tea ... I suppose it is only natural that I should start collecting teacups. Most recently, I acquired a beautiful Old… Continue reading Old Royal Cup and Saucer
On our way home from the PHS Philadelphia Flower Show, we stopped to visit the gardens at PHS Meadowbrook Farm. I'd made reservations a month in advance, fearing many other PFS visitors would have the same idea, but it was raining and we had the gardens to ourselves. And such gardens! Each a perfect jewel… Continue reading Mini-Break: PHS Meadowbrook Farm