Longwood Gardens, Day 4: The Silver Garden

It’sLongwood Gardensweek at the GPOD!This week , we ’re celebrating this fabulous public garden in pictures . Longwood , located in Kennett Square , Pennsylvania , is a long - timeFGstaff darling , an infinite source of inspiration , garden know - how , and of course , with child photos .

24-hour interval 4 : Plants from waterless climates around the world flourish in the Silver Garden at Longwood Gardens . Designed by California landscape painting designer Isabelle Greene , the industrial plant pallette includes cacti from the American deserts as well as succulents from South Africa and Madagascar , all weave in a creative metaphorical landscape of lot , dry streams and farming area .

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