Todays images are of the Rose of the Day event taken on 08 July 2012. The 'Rose of the Day' country fair at Westbroek Park Rose Garden is preceded in the horticultural calendar by the annual international rose competition (also at Westbroek Park). At the 'Rose of the Day' event all the winning roses with their gold, silver and bronze medals are on display and ready to … [Read more...]
JAPANESE GARDEN – SPRING OPENING 2012
Todays images are of the 'Japanese Garden' taken during its Spring Opening 2012. The 'Japanese Garden' is located on the Clingendael Country Estate and was created by the estate's former owner 'Lady Daisy' in the early 1900's. This year the trees and shrubs started to blossom in late May creating a beautiful vista for the Japanese Garden's many visitors. The … [Read more...]
Autumn Leaves, Japanese Garden – The Hague
Todays images are of the Japanese Garden at the Clingendael estate taken during the last weekend of the Autumn opening of the garden. Having observed the Japanese garden during this years autumn opening, the seasonal change to the foliage, to the vibrant red and gold colours of autumn has been slow to develop for the gardens Japanese trees and shrubs, with most of … [Read more...]
Japanese Garden – Clingendael Estate – The Hague
Todays images are of the Japanese Garden in the Clingendael Estate The Hague. The Japanese Garden is located in the Clingendael country estate a tranquil park and garden just ten minutes from the centre of The Hague. The Japanese Garden was created by the former owner of the Clingendael country estate Marguerite M. Baronesse van Brienen, also known as Lady Daisy at … [Read more...]