"Tranquility"

-- the reward of

driving up to the mountains 

and hiking into the woods...

Hickory Run Lake

Pennsylvania, U.S.A.

"Flower Hill"

...can make one's trip

to the local farm/garden store

a happy one...

Ott's Exotic Plants

Schwenksville, PA

U.S.A.

Oh, Rambutan!

You don't look so enticing

but you taste so good...

much like a lychee,  but with a  sweet twist...

**http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rambutan**

Bridges and Trains

There's something about them

that continually fascinates...

It doesn't matter

whether they're big or small,

and whether they're toys or the real thing...

Garden Railway & Bridge to Conservatory

Longwood Gardens

Kennett Square, Pennsylvania

U.S.A.

Autumn @ Valley Forge National Park

Horse backriding 'round this beautiful place

 on a good day during autumn

is definitely worth a try.

Artillery Park @ Valley  Forge National Park

Valley Forge, PA

Autumn Foliage @ the Poconos

Beautiful colours of fall,

always such a delight!

Feast for the eyes,

and warmth for the heart! 

Autumn Foliage  @ the Poconos

Lake Harmony

Kiddler, PA

Oh yeah.. it is that season... pumpkins, apples, and hayrides, too!  

All that spells F-U-N!

Hot apple cider... apple dumplings, too!

Oh, oh, what a treat!

Apple picking and hayrides @Linvilla Orchards

Media, Pennsylvania, USA

www.linvilla.com

Mesmerizing CHARM OF SUMMER

Mesmerizing Charm Of Summer

Inspires one to look forward

to next year's spring

and to enjoy the beauty of autumn,

while braving the dreadful arrival

of winter...

(Not-so-) Black-eyed Susan 

Flowers @ The Meadow

The Longwood Gardens

Kennet Square, PA