États UnisBerkshire Gardens Center42°18’3” N 73°20’8” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
États UnisBerkshire Gardens Center42°18’4” N 73°20’8” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
The newest addition is Lucy's Garden, a whimsical topiary collection featuring 22 exotic creatures and other ‘live’ sculptures which opened in June, 2019.
États UnisBerkshire Gardens Center42°17’60” N 73°20’10” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 73 °F
Lots of bees pollinating the flowers
VoyageurDo they have hives around the property? I hear that bumble bees are endangered -- can that be true? (Good photo)
VoyageurI didn't notice any but that doesn't mean that they are not there. I'm sure the bees know where they want to live 😊. Yes bumble bees are endangered. You can reference https://www.osgf.org/blog/2022/5/17/four-at-ris….
États UnisBerkshire Gardens Center42°18’7” N 73°20’12” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ☀️ 75 °F
An itsy-bitsy spider...
États UnisBerkshire Gardens Center42°18’1” N 73°20’11” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 75 °F
États UnisMohawk Brook42°17’6” N 73°21’5” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 77 °F
Chesterwood was the summer estate and studio of American sculptor Daniel Chester French (1850–1931). Most of French's originally 150-acre (61 ha) estate is now owned by the National Trust forEn savoir plus
VoyageurThank you for the links. Mike & I just saw some of his stuff at the Michener museum in Doylestown.
États UnisMohawk Brook42°17’10” N 73°21’5” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Walking around the property, we came across the statue of Abraham Lincoln and checked out one of the modern-day sculptures titled New England Gothic (ongoing Birth of A Shadow exhibition on theEn savoir plus
États UnisMohawk Brook42°17’10” N 73°21’3” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 79 °F
Continued on the Woodland walk we came across Hettie (Laurie) and Audrey (Allan) by DeWitt Godfrey.
They represent Hettie Anderson and Audrey Munson - two of French's frequent models. (If you doEn savoir plus
États UnisMohawk Brook42°17’6” N 73°21’10” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Many cool pieces here incl. "Fighting Joe" Hooker (last photo equestrian statue On the shelf - kinda have to zoom in to see it clearly) and various studies and models for Lincoln Memorial
États UnisMohawk Brook42°17’5” N 73°21’8” W
28 août 2024, États Unis ⋅ ⛅ 81 °F
Unfortunately is off limits unless one books an optional tour, which we decided to skip
(One of the disappointments regarding the COVID-19 "inheritance " is that lots of places like this are runningEn savoir plus
