October 2020 – DayDream Under the Stars

Summer Series: The Rose Garden

Published on October 24, 2020October 26, 2020 by Daydream Under The Stars3 Comments

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The Huntington Botanical Gardens Summer Series

The Rose Garden

This Summer Series explores some of my favorites gardens. Today let’s discover the Rose Garden.

The 3 acres Rose Garden was created in 1908 to provide floral arrangements to the Huntington home.

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Summer Series: the Japanese Garden

Published on October 10, 2020October 26, 2020 by Daydream Under The Stars1 Comment

The Huntington Botanical Gardens Summer Series

The Japanese Garden

The 9-acre Japanese Garden was created in 1912. At this time, some World fairs – like Philadelphia’s Fair in 1876 and Chicago’s Fair in 1893 – sold the Asia culture to the West. It became fashionable to have a Japanese Garden.

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