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Touring through Northern California, we visited Mendocino Botanical Gardens. These dahlia had just been cut, and dropped on the ground, by the gardener. After the photo, I picked them up and kept them

Touring through Northern California, we visited Mendocino Botanical Gardens. These dahlia had just been cut, and dropped on the ground, by the gardener. After the photo, I picked them up and kept them in the car in a cup of water.

Photo Detail
Date Taken: 09.2009
Date Uploaded: 11.2010
Photo Location: Mendocino, California, United States of America
Copyright: © Mimi Palmer