Childrens Christmas Trees at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens Childrens Christmas Tree Display 2008 . White Owl Ornament The Christmas ornaments created by local school students... 

Childrens Christmas Trees at Longwood Gardens

Longwood Gardens Christmas

Longwood Gardens Red Begonia and Ivy Christmas Wreath Longwood Gardens is a special place to visit any time of the year, but at Christmas, it is a... 

Longwood Gardens Christmas

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Childrens Christmas Trees at Longwood Gardens

Childrens Christmas Trees at Longwood Gardens

The Christmas ornaments created by local school students are absolutely priceless examples of the marvelous minds of of children. This particular ornament shows a spotted white owl sitting in front of a sugar cookie moon on a real branch.
To learn more about the Christmas Tree Display visit Longwood’s Website Here.

Longwood Gardens Christmas

Longwood Gardens Christmas

Longwood Gardens is a special place to visit any time of the year, but at Christmas, it is a wonderland of horticultural masterpieces. Shown above is a gigantic red begonia Christmas Wreath with an English ivy bow. This wreath measured about five feet square.

 

Bucks County Fall Photoblog

Bucks County Fall Photoblog

 

 
On Thursday, October 6th, a friend and I stopped by Trauger’s Farm Market in Kintnersville, Pennsylvania. What confronted us was a sea of orange pumpkins and hubbard squash, and other assorted strange fall plant creatures.

Fall Colors of Bucks County Pennsylvania: Click on photo to see more fall photos from Kintnersville PA

One Great Assortment, Gourds at [...]

Bucks County Pick Your Own Pumpkins + Pumpkin Patches

Bucks County Pick Your Own Pumpkins + Pumpkin Patches

Fall and Halloween Pumpkin Patches in Bucks County PA

There’s an abundance of local farms where you can go out in the field and pick your own pumpkin or simply choose from ones already harvested like the ones shown above at Traugers Farm in Riegelsville in northern Bucks County. The pumpkins, gourds and corn stalks grown on these local farms are perfect [...]

The Best of Savannah Georgia

The Best of Savannah Georgia

This feature was originally posted on March 3, 2007 at 1:42 am
Frenchtowner.com and The Hunterdon Bucks Blog aren’t just about Frenchtown, Hunterdon or Bucks County anymore. We do have to go on vacation sometimes, and for the past two years, we have spent the first week of January in a much warmer place than NJ. [...]

Frederic Leon . Four Seasons . Philadelphia Museum of Art

Frederic Leon . Four Seasons . Philadelphia Museum of Art

February, 22, 2005: Philadelphia Museum of Art
While my friend and I were waiting to see the Dali exhibition, we stumbled across an artist that neither one of us had ever heard of before, Belgian Symbolist, Leon Frederic.
The first image featured here is from Frederic’s “Four Seasons: Fall”. The series portrays the four seasons symbolically with [...]

Visiting Zeus in Philadelphia . Philly Museum of Art

Visiting Zeus in Philadelphia . Philly Museum of Art

February 22, 2005
 
One of my favorite things about visiting Philadelphia is visiting Zeus. I come back over and over again to stare up at him and admire his beauty. Zeus is the central figure on the pediement of the Northern frieze of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The sculptures were done by C. Paul Jennewein [...]

New Orleans Trip . Restaurants and Reviews

New Orleans Trip . Restaurants and Reviews

This Story was originally posted on February 6, 2005.
Day One: Wendy’s - Atlanta Airport and Marigny Brasserie - New Orleans Louisiana

 
When we arrived in New Orleans, we had not gotten any sleep the night before, and had only eaten an incredibly tasteless and cardboard like breakfast sandwich at the airport in Atlanta from Wendy’s. How [...]

New Orleans Travel . Photo Blog . 1

New Orleans Travel . Photo Blog . 1

 
This story was originally posted on the Frenchtown NJ Blog/Jaunt Blog on February 6, 2005.

A Journey from Frenchtown NJ to Newark NJ to New Orleans LA, to Dothan AL, to Panama City FL, to St. Augustine FL and back to Newark and Frenchtown NJ

There is something true about the old saying: “You can never go [...]

Attention NJ and NY Foodies

Attention NJ and NY Foodies

Vintage TV Image from Wikipedia 

I just got home from doing some errands to find a marvelous surprise in my email box. This is an incredible opportunity for any foodie in New Jersey or New York. Act fast everyone!
I write to you on behalf of A&E. We are doing a cooking show with chef Rocco DiSpirito, [...]