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Hello, my name is Ben and I’m a geriatric millennial.

I’m old enough to remember being taken, two pupils at a time, to the school office so that we could look at the school’s first ever computer. I’m now writing on a laptop and next to me is a hand held device with substantially more computing power than was used to send astronauts to the moon.


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I’ve been showing you dozens of photos tagged for different features from 25 years of visiting and photographing gardens. This next batch of images from 30 gardens resonates with me the most, so far – for the pools themselves and for the groups I got to see them with in so many cases. Good memories!

For example, the pool above is in a private garden in Austin, TX that...


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I have been taking walks in Louisville’s Cherokee Park. We have the luxury of 18 Olmsted designed parks and six parkways in Louisville. Cherokee is right across the street from us. Frederick Law Olmsted, who designed Central Park in New York, began the design of Cherokee in 1891. His sons and the Olmsted Firm worked...


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This post is long. It is a culmination of growing concerns that voices gentler and more knowledgeable than mine have articulated for some time; but that nevertheless continue to be ignored or reframed. The issue is complex, and it deserves meaningful discussion. I hope we can have it. -MW

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My next tranche of tagged photos from my 20+ years of garden visits are of ponds, both private and public. By


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