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Chicago Vacation
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Sorry there aren't more pictures. We had pictures of the hotel, the pool, Bubba Gump's, and the beautiful Chicago skyline at night. But our camera was stolen. We bought a disposable and took these.
The view from our hotel window.
Chicago Botanical Gardens
This is the statue at the beginning of the garden.
This is one of the many water gardens.
The vegetable gardens
Kris under the grape arbor.
Heather under the grape arbor.
A plant in the prairie garden. It had to be at least 9 feet tall.
A Taro plant. The leaves were about 3 feet long.
An Orange Jasmine. Heather has one, but not that big!
Apple trees grown as espaliers, like they do in France.
The cold frames, open for the summer.
Nasturtiums grown vertically.
A collection of Sunflowers.
A bed of all different varieties of thyme.
A bed of all different varieties of basil.
Pole beans
A beautiful and unusual planting of coleus and cabbages.