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kew april 2019
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Trip to Kew on Good Friday - a hot day
Logger above and gps below
Some pictures of the glass sculptures in 2005
 Palm House |
 Double tulips in the urns |
 Tulips |
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Dale Chihuly's glass sculptures were scattered about the garden |
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 Summer Sun |
 Outside the Palm House - popular for selfies |
 With campanile |
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 View from the Palm House |
 Red Reeds at the Waterlily House |
 Davidia invilucrata |
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| Waterlily House |
 Ethereal White, Persian Pond by Dale Chihuly |
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 Hope this is not a dead tree |
 Scarlet & Yellow icicle tower |
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 Neodymium reeds and Turquoise Marlins |
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Cattails & Copper Birch Reeds |
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Temperate House | |||||
 Iris japonica |
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 Yellow herons and reeds |
 Beluga boat |
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 Opal and Gold Chandelier |
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 Turquoise marlins & floats |
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 Strelitzia reginae |
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 Chartreuse Hornet |
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 My favourite |
 Balls in the raked gravel |
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 Minka House |
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 Lime crystal tower |
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 Sapphire Star |
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 Paintbrushes |
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| We had a light lunch in the Orangery | ||||||||
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Alpine House |
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 Arisaema thunbergii subsps. urashima
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 Arisaema speciosum |
 Iris Sari |
 Iris Afghanica |
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| We walked through the Princes of Wales Conservatory. It was too hot to linger |
 Tortoise |
 Slipper orchid |
 Limnocharis flava |
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| We went home early; there were loads of people queuing up outside the gate | ||||||||
