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A view of the memorial on the Midway to Thomas Masaryk by sculptor Albín Polášek, represented as a legendary Knight of Blaník Mountain. The word "plaisance" is both the French spelling of and a quaint obsolete spelling for "pleasance", itself an obscure word in this context meaning "a pleasure ground laid out with shady walks, trees and shrubs, statuary, and ornamental water".
The garden is full of varied species of beautiful, aromatic flowering plants, big trees, mango orchards, litchi orchards and several shrubs. The garden presents cool, shady walks and flagged pathways, which run to the reaches of the creeper-covered walls. Recently, the end structure of the doorway was made into a disc-like open-air theatre.
The Shady Maple began as a farm stand run by the Martin family. The name came from its location in the shade of a large maple tree. The farm stand evolved under the next generation of family ownership into a small IGA, Inc. supermarket by 1970. A cafeteria with seating for was added to the supermarket in 1982.
The gardens are open from 4-8 p.m., on Saturday, July 13 and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., on Sunday, July 14. Admission is free. More: Garden Walks with Judy: Lavender fields, serenity in purple
Steele designed a huge garden, divided into several areas, with long shady walks, interrupted by a few open sunny areas, with flowers surrounded by simple borders. There were several outdoor rooms and garden walks with extensive views. He called the garden's main diagonal axis the "Overland Walk".
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A pergola is most commonly an outdoor garden feature forming a shaded walkway, passageway, or sitting area of vertical posts or pillars that usually support crossbeams and a sturdy open lattice, often upon which woody vines are trained. [1] The origin of the word is the Late Latin pergula, referring to a projecting eave.
Once open, Wegmans will anchor the new Prickett Preserve at Edgewood, a multi-use development off Stony Hill Road that includes 200 apartments, and several retail and dining spots on 36 acres ...