The city loses its bustle in August, a time when many businesses are closed and people are relaxed. A main street running along the Seine river closes, transformed into “Paris Plage” a pedestrian oriented linear park. Gardens bloom, the Seine takes on a translucent viridian hue. We start our days with a café crème inContinue reading “Paris!”
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California Native Plant Society garden
The California Native Plant Society (CNPS) hosted a fun, informal event in the native garden of the Historic City Cemetery in Sacramento (on Broadway). They’ve been working on this garden since 1997, so many of the plants are getting mature. Many dedicated volunteers work regularly to maintain the existing plants and add new ones.