Showing posts with label Parks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Parks. Show all posts

Thursday, August 25, 2016

Celebrate Our National Parks Centennial!

Congress established the National Park Service 100 years ago today!  Congress had great vision - I can't imagine our country without its National Parks.

Wednesday, May 02, 2012

Splash Of Pink


The Arnold Arboretum, pictured here, remains one of the finest examples of a landscape designed by Frederick Law Olmsted.

Friday, February 17, 2012

Sunny Day



The Ruth Gordon Amphitheater is basking in the winter sun. I like the shapes of the trees at the top if the seating ring. Happy Skywatch Friday!

Wednesday, July 09, 2008

Arts in the Parks

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People(and dogs) turned out to Safford Park in Wollaston for some music and good times on a hot summer evening. This is the first of six concerts scheduled throughout the summer at various neighborhood parks in Quincy.

Wednesday, January 02, 2008

Trees

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Winter trees at Caddy Memorial Park, looking over the marshes.

Summer Attraction

This tiger swallowtail butterfly was a delight to see pollinating the phlox bed along my driveway.