Big Bone Gardens in the Snow




Here are some photos of Big Bone Gardens after a heavy snowstorm in February 2010.

Mark’s cabin

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Hiking Big Bone Gardens

My aunt and uncle hiked with us at our neighbor’s beautiful Big Bone Gardens.

Little lily pond

Standing by a cute lily pond, which is the smaller of two.

 

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Filled Under: Cabin, Flowers, Hiking, Ponds

Water Lily Pond at Big Bone Gardens

Water lilies belong to the Nymphaeaceae family of flowering plants.  Water lilies live in freshwater areas in temperate and tropical climates around the world.  There are about 70 species of water lilies around the world.  Water lilies are rooted in soil in bodies of water, with leaves and flowers floating on the water surface.  The leaves are round and some have a radial notch.

Big Bone Gardens has a beautiful 1-acre pond that sprouts water lilies every summer.

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Filled Under: Flowers, Ponds