Thursday, July 30, 2015

A drive north on M-119 through the" Tunnel of Trees" brings you to Legs Inn in Cross Village

"Nature is the greatest sculptor -
 I am only helping to make the artistic objects more visible to the ordinary eye."
-Stanley Smolak
creator of Legs Inn









Wednesday, July 29, 2015

Exploring gardens of Charlevoix, Michigan

Charlevoix 
Charlevoix "Mushroom houses"
Charlevoix Public Library Rain Garden

Tuesday, July 28, 2015

A delightful stay amidst the gardens of Horton Creek Inn Bed & Breakfast












And I brought along my own bouquet-the flowers my son Bryan sent for my birthday this year- to brighten our stay in the "Deer Room"


Monday, July 6, 2015

Janesville Rotary Garden's "Nature Nooks"

The Rotary Garden's 2015 Art Project includes 25 "Nature Nooks" designed after the "Little Library" program that will be auctioned off in the fall.









A stop at Janesville Rotary Gardens drive north



Herb Gardens

Culinary Herb Garden
Medicinal Herb Garden
Herb Garden

Childrens Garden




Sneak peak at underground plant roots