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Japanese Gardens

September 27, 2010

Portland
Today Lindsey turned 16 so I took her into Portland to see the Japanese Gardens.
We drove through this and ended up...
Garden
...here.
Bridge
Lush, green, cool, and beautiful.
Branch by Bridge
The Birthday Girl
The birthday girl!
Stairs
More Stairs
Tree
Trees
Branches
Hints of fall in the foliage.
The weather spoke only of summer, though: hot and humid.
Another Tree
We were quite cool under all the green leaves with all the trickling streams and still ponds.
Pagoda
Moss
Moss was everywhere, covering the stones, the ground, and growing on some trees.
Wood Cutout
Wood cutout on a little gate.
Stones
Gravel Garden
Traditional gravel garden. I love the ripple effect.
Pond
Grass by Pond
Boardwalk
Benches
Now I want to go back in the spring!

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