Friday, November 12, 2010

SONOMA HORTICULTURAL NURSERY

THIS EXTRAORDINARY NURSERY IS HIDDEN IN THE HILLS OF SEBASTOPOL. IT HAS A SMALL LAKE AND IS OWNED BY A COUPLE WHO HAVE BUILT SMALL TRAILS AND BENCHES AROUND THEIR 80 ACRE NURSERY. IT RESEMBLES A SMALL PARKA ND HAS RHODODENDRONS, AZALEAS, MADRONES, AND VARIOUS NATIVE TREES AS WELL AS IMPORTED TREES. MY SON AND I AS WELL AS SOME OF THE MOMS I KNEW WHEN I WAS A STAY AT HOME MOM WOULD GO TO HAVE A PICNIC IN THIS NURSERY. AND IT WAS SO VERY NICE TO LOOK AT THE BLOOMING AZALEAS AND OTHER FLOWERS AND LET THE KIDS RUN ON THE TRAILS THAT WERE EASILY SEEN. THIS NURSERY IS ESPECIALLY COOL DURING THE SUMMER AS IT WAS COMPLETELY IN THE SHADE AND IT IS AN OLDER NURSERY. I BOUGHT SEVERAL UNUSUAL PLANTS FROM THIS NURSERY THAT ARE IN OUR BACKYARD.


I HAVEN'T BEEN THERE IN YEARS BUT WOULD LIKE TO GO BACK. NEARBY THERE ARE BED AND BREAKFASTS THAT HAVE ORGANIC GARDENS.

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